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   rear end
         n 1: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he
               deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on
               your fanny and do nothing?" [syn: {buttocks}, {nates},
               {arse}, {butt}, {backside}, {bum}, {buns}, {can},
               {fundament}, {hindquarters}, {hind end}, {keister},
               {posterior}, {prat}, {rear}, {rear end}, {rump}, {stern},
               {seat}, {tail}, {tail end}, {tooshie}, {tush}, {bottom},
               {behind}, {derriere}, {fanny}, {ass}]

English Dictionary: rear end by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rear window
n
  1. car window that allows vision out of the back of the car
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rear-end
v
  1. collide with the rear end of; "The car rear-ended me"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
reorient
v
  1. orient once again, after a disorientation [syn: reorientate, reorient]
  2. cause to turn
  3. set or arrange in a new or different determinate position; "Orient the house towards the South"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
reorientate
v
  1. orient once again, after a disorientation [syn: reorientate, reorient]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
reorientation
n
  1. a fresh orientation; a changed set of attitudes and beliefs
  2. the act of changing the direction in which something is oriented
    Synonym(s): change of direction, reorientation
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Reorient \Re*o"ri*ent\ (r?-?"r?-ent), a.
      Rising again. [R.]
  
               The life reorient out of dust.               --Tennyson.

From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
   rare mode adj.   [Unix] CBREAK mode (character-by-character with
   interrupts enabled).   Distinguished from {raw mode} and {cooked
   mode}; the phrase "a sort of half-cooked (rare?) mode" is used in
   the V7/BSD manuals to describe the mode.   Usage: rare.
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   rare mode
  
      {Unix} CBREAK mode (character-by-character
      with keyboard {interrupt}s enabled).   Distinguished from {raw
      mode} and {cooked mode}; the phrase "a sort of half-cooked
      (rare?) mode" is used in the V7/BSD manuals to describe the
      mode.   Usage: rare.
  
      [{Jargon File}]
  
      (1995-05-10)
  
  
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