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1999 studio album by Matthew Sweet
In Reverse is the seventh album by alternative rock musician Matthew Sweet. It was released on Volcano Entertainment in 1999. The upside-down cover of
In_Reverse
American rock band
in Reverse is an American rock band formed in 2008 by lead vocalist Ronnie Radke. Originally named From Behind These Walls, it was renamed Falling in
Falling_in_Reverse
Topics referred to by the same term
reverse in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Reverse or reversing may refer to: Reverse (Eldritch album), 2001 Reverse (Morandi album), 2005 Reverse (2009
Reverse
Water purification process
Reverse osmosis (RO) is a water purification process that uses a semi-permeable membrane to separate water molecules from other substances. RO applies
Reverse_osmosis
Process of extracting design information from anything artificial
Reverse engineering (also known as backwards engineering or back engineering) is a process or method through which one attempts to understand through
Reverse_engineering
Type of proxy server
In computer networks, a reverse proxy or surrogate server is a proxy server that appears to any client to be an ordinary web server, but in reality merely
Reverse_proxy
Type of persuasion technique
Reverse psychology is a technique involving the assertion of a belief or behavior that is opposite to the one desired, with the expectation that this
Reverse_psychology
2023 role-playing video game
Reverse: 1999 is a turn-based tactical role-playing video game developed and published by Bluepoch. The game has been available in Mainland China since
Reverse:_1999
Financial process
In finance, a reverse stock split or reverse split is a process by which shares of corporate stock are effectively merged to form a smaller number of proportionally
Reverse_stock_split
Resolving coordinates to a readable address or place name
Reverse geocoding is the process of converting a location as described by geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude) to a human-readable address or
Reverse_geocoding
Shift in United States–Japan relations during the Allied occupation
The Reverse Course (逆コース, gyaku kōsu) is the name commonly given to a shift in the policies of the U.S. government and the U.S.-led Allied occupation of
Reverse_Course
Finding a domain name associated to an IP address
In computer networks, a reverse DNS lookup or reverse DNS resolution (rDNS) is the querying technique of the Domain Name System (DNS) to determine the
Reverse_DNS_lookup
Mathematics notation where operators follow operands
Reverse Polish notation (RPN), also known as reverse Łukasiewicz notation, Polish postfix notation or simply postfix notation, is a mathematical notation
Reverse_Polish_notation
Concept that affirmative action and similar programs constitute anti-white discrimination
Reverse racism, sometimes referred to as reverse discrimination, is the concept that affirmative action and similar color-conscious programs for redressing
Reverse_racism
Sex position in which a woman is on top of another person
kneeling position facing either towards or away from him (the latter called reverse cowgirl), and either the man or woman inserts the man's erect penis into
Woman_on_top
Front and back sides of coins and other two-sided objects
other works of art, and printed fabrics. In this usage, obverse means the front face of the object and reverse means the back face. The obverse of a coin
Obverse_and_reverse
Reverse transfection is a technique for the transfer of genetic material into cells. As DNA is printed on a glass slide for the transfection process (the
Reverse_transfection
Typographical mark (\)
whack, escape (from C/UNIX), reverse slash, slosh, backslant, backwhack, bash, reverse slant, reverse solidus, and reversed virgule. What may be the first
Backslash
Trick play in American football
A reverse (sometimes referred to as an end reverse or criss cross) is a relatively common trick play in American football that involves one or more abrupt
Reverse_(American_football)
Acquisition of a public company by a private company
A reverse takeover (RTO), reverse merger, or reverse IPO is the acquisition of a public company by a private company so that the private company can bypass
Reverse_takeover
Loan to homeowners without monthly payments
A reverse mortgage is a mortgage loan, usually secured by a residential property, that enables the borrower to access the unencumbered value of the property
Reverse_mortgage
Rivals of the Flash
The Reverse-Flash is a name used by several supervillains appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Each iteration of the character serves
Reverse-Flash
Discontinued UK Phone Service
Reverse was a reverse charge (collect) call service that provided reverse charge calls within the United Kingdom. The service was operated by Reverse
0800_Reverse
Type of information search procedure
Reverse lookup is a procedure of using a value to retrieve a unique key in an associative array. Applications of reverse lookup include reverse DNS lookup
Reverse_lookup
Sound effect
with reverse reverb A clean guitar sample, followed by a version with a reverse reverb effect Problems playing this file? See media help. Reverse echo
Reverse_echo
Emergency Communications Protocol
Reverse 911 is a public safety communications technology used by public safety organizations in Canada and the United States to communicate with groups
Reverse_911
Acronym for a common strategy of abusers
Attack, Reverse Victim and Offender") is a reaction that perpetrators of wrongdoing, such as abusers, narcissists, or sexual offenders, may display in response
DARVO
Tax-free legal entity formed from the merger of a spin-off and target companies in the US
A Reverse Morris Trust is the term for a type of financial transaction in United States law that combines a divisive reorganization (spin-off) with an
Reverse_Morris_Trust
Special effects created by playing recordings backwards
played back the sounds recorded on it are heard in reverse. Backmasking is a type of reverse tape effect. In 1877, Thomas Edison invented the phonograph,
Reverse_tape_effects
Topics referred to by the same term
Reverse flow may refer to: In engine technology a reverse flow cylinder head is one that locates the intake and exhaust ports on the same side of the
Reverse_flow
Military drill command
and on occasions of mourning, especially in the armed forces of Commonwealth nations. When marching in reverse arms the soldier's weapon is held pointing
Reverse_arms
Service allowing users to search by telephone number
A reverse telephone directory (also known as a gray pages directory, criss-cross directory or reverse phone lookup) is a collection of telephone numbers
Reverse_telephone_directory
Multicast routing technique to minimize loops and enhance security
Reverse-path forwarding (RPF) is a technique used in modern routers for the purposes of ensuring loop-free forwarding of multicast packets in multicast
Reverse-path_forwarding
Reverse electron flow (also known as reverse electron transport) is a mechanism in microbial metabolism. Chemolithotrophs using an electron donor with
Reverse_electron_flow
Auction with one buyer and many potential sellers
A reverse auction (also known as buyer-determined auction or procurement auction) is a type of auction in which the traditional roles of buyer and seller
Reverse_auction
Clinical event in dogs and cats
Reverse sneezing, also known as inspiratory paroxysmal respiration, is a clinical event that occurs in dogs and cats. It is possibly caused by a muscle
Reverse_sneezing
Topics referred to by the same term
Reverse cowgirl may refer to: Reverse cowgirl (sex position) "Reverse Cowgirl" (song), a 2010 song on T-Pain's album RevolveR "Reverse Cowgirl" (South
Reverse_cowgirl
Kind of tobacco smoking
Reverse smoking is a kind of smoking where the burnt end of a hand rolled tobacco leaf is put in the mouth rather than the unlit end of the cigar. It is
Reverse_smoking
Sudden reversal of an editorial position
Look up reverse ferret in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In British media, a reverse ferret is a sudden reversal in an organisation's editorial or political
Reverse_ferret
Type of legal provision
A reverse onus clause is a provision within a statute that shifts the burden of proof onto the individual specified to disprove an element of the information
Reverse_onus
Enzyme which generates DNA
A reverse transcriptase (RT) is an enzyme that uses an RNA molecule as a template to synthesize a complementary DNA molecule, through a process termed
Reverse_transcriptase
Narrative structure in reverse order to the plot
Reverse chronology is a narrative structure and method of storytelling whereby the plot is revealed in reverse order. In a story employing this technique
Reverse_chronology
Class of antiretroviral drug
Reverse-transcriptase inhibitors (RTIs) are a class of antiretroviral drugs used to treat HIV infection or AIDS, and in some cases hepatitis B. RTIs inhibit
Reverse-transcriptase inhibitor
Reverse-transcriptase_inhibitor
The American rock band Falling in Reverse has released five studio albums, one demo album, thirty-seven singles, twenty-eight music videos and two other
Falling in Reverse discography
Falling_in_Reverse_discography
Two-terminal electronic component
diode's high resistance to current flowing in the reverse direction suddenly drops to a low resistance when the reverse voltage across the diode reaches a value
Diode
2006 studio album by Built to Spill
You in Reverse is the sixth studio album released by indie rock band Built to Spill. The band added one new member for this album, making Built to Spill
You_in_Reverse
2026 South Korean television series
the 2022 Naver Vibe audio movie Reverse: Memory and Truth by Lim, the series follows a woman who loses her memory in a mysterious villa explosion, as
Reverse_(2026_TV_series)
All operations related to the reuse of products and materials
Remanufacturing and refurbishing activities also may be included in the definition of reverse logistics". Environmental concerns and the development of green
Reverse_logistics
Hypothesis that those who grow up together become desensitized to sexual attraction
The Westermarck effect, also known as reverse sexual imprinting, is a psychological hypothesis that states that people tend not to be attracted to peers
Westermarck_effect
Content-based image retrieval
will then base its search upon; in terms of information retrieval, the sample image is very useful. In particular, reverse image search is characterized
Reverse_image_search
Film technique showing two characters
looking back at the first character (a reverse shot or countershot). Since the characters are shown facing in opposite directions, the viewer assumes
Shot/reverse_shot
Discrimination against members of a dominant or majority group
Reverse discrimination is a term used to describe discrimination against members of a dominant or majority group, in favor of members of a minority or
Reverse_discrimination
Current denomination of United States currency
053 in (1.35 mm) in thickness. The obverse of the current dime depicts the profile of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the reverse has an olive branch
Dime_(United_States_coin)
Topics referred to by the same term
Reverse charge may refer to: Reverse charge call or collect telephone call Charging a device's battery from another, charged, device; see Inductive charging
Reverse_charge
Reverse transport, or transporter reversal, is a phenomenon in which the substrates of a membrane transport protein are moved in the opposite direction
Reverse_transport
Cinematography special effect
Reverse motion (also known as reverse motion photography or reverse action) is a visual effect in cinematography whereby the action that is filmed is
Reverse_motion
Topics referred to by the same term
Reverse search may refer to: Reverse image search, a type of content-based image retrieval Reverse-search algorithm, a class of algorithms Reverse search
Reverse_search
Topics referred to by the same term
A reverse crucifix may refer to: A professional wrestling hold The Cross of St. Peter This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title
Reverse_crucifix
South Korean reality competition show
Re:Verse (Korean: 소녀 리버스; RR: Sonyeo ribeoseu; lit. 'Girls Reverse') is a South Korean reality competition show created by Kakao Entertainment. The purpose
Girls_Reverse
Reverse domain name hijacking (also known as reverse cybersquatting or commonly abbreviated as 'RDNH'), occurs where a rightful trademark owner attempts
Reverse_domain_hijacking
Financial practice in American television
Reverse compensation, in United States broadcasting, is the practice of a commercial television station paying a television network in exchange for being
Reverse_compensation
Pathogens capable of transmitting from humans to other non-human animals
A reverse zoonosis, also known as a zooanthroponosis (Greek zoon "animal", anthropos "man", nosos "disease") or anthroponosis, is a pathogen reservoired
Reverse_zoonosis
Sociological concept
against in employment and school admissions. Reverse sexism has been compared by sociologists to the concepts of "reverse racism" and "reverse ethnocentrism"
Reverse_sexism
Phenomenon of water being blown upward
Reverse waterfall is a phenomenon in which water is blown upward due to strong wind in waterfalls giving an apparent perception of water flowing upwards
Reverse_waterfall
Type of curve on a pathway
In civil engineering, a reverse curve (or "S" curve) is a section of the horizontal alignment of a highway or rail route in which a curve to the left
Reverse_curve
Topics referred to by the same term
Reverser may refer to: Thrust reverser Reversing gear, often called a reverser, controls the valves on a steam engine Reverser handle, an operating lever
Reverser
Index of articles associated with the same name
Reverse-transcribing virus is a generic term, which may refer to any member of the families: Retroviridae, Metaviridae, Belpaoviridae or Pseudoviridae
Reverse_transcribing_virus
A reverse hierarchy (or inverted pyramid) is a conceptual organizational structure that attempts to "invert" or otherwise "reverse" the classical pyramid
Reverse_hierarchy
Blog type
A reverse blog (also known as a group blog) is a type of blog written entirely by the users, who are given a topic. The blog posts are usually screened
Reverse_blog
Schema optimized for fast data retrieval
The reverse star schema is a schema optimized for fast retrieval of large quantities of descriptive data. The design was derived from a warehouse star
Reverse_star_schema
Branch of mathematical logic
Reverse mathematics is a program in mathematical logic that seeks to determine which axioms are required to prove theorems of mathematics. Its defining
Reverse_mathematics
Minimum spanning forest algorithm that greedily deletes edges
The reverse-delete algorithm is an algorithm in graph theory used to obtain a minimum spanning tree from a given connected, edge-weighted graph. It first
Reverse-delete_algorithm
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up reverse sweep in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Reverse sweep may refer to: Reverse sweep, a cricket stroke Reverse sweep, the act of overcoming
Reverse_sweep
Computer system that receives and forwards requests
used to retrieve data from a wide range of sources (in most cases, anywhere on the Internet). A reverse proxy is usually an internal-facing proxy used as
Proxy_server
2024 single by Falling in Reverse featuring Jelly Roll
"All My Life" is song by American rock band Falling in Reverse featuring American country singer Jelly Roll. It was released on June 6, 2024, through Epitaph
All My Life (Falling in Reverse song)
All_My_Life_(Falling_in_Reverse_song)
1945 British film
Murder in Reverse (also styled Murder in Reverse?) is a 1945 British thriller film directed by Montgomery Tully and starring William Hartnell, Jimmy Hanley
Murder_in_Reverse
Pseudoscientific claim of subconscious hidden messages
Reverse speech is a pseudoscientific topic first advocated by David John Oates which gained publicity when it was mentioned on Art Bell's nightly Coast
Reverse_speech
Macroeconomic concept
Reverse innovation or trickle-up innovation is an innovation seen or used first in the developing world, before spreading to the industrialized world.
Reverse_innovation
Reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) is a multistep process comprising removal of excess cholesterol from cells in the body and delivery to the liver for
Reverse_cholesterol_transport
Japanese fantasy subgenre about travel to another world
or person in the alternate world. A common setting is a medieval-like world populated with humans, humanoids, and monsters. In a reverse isekai, a person
Isekai
Dance step
Chasse reverse turn Open reverse turn Pivot reverse turn Basic reverse turn Checked reverse turn Reverse corte Reverse pivot Fallaway reverse Reverse wave
Natural_and_reverse_turns
Network connection type ypass firewall restrictions on open ports
A reverse connection is usually used to bypass firewall restrictions on open ports. A firewall usually blocks incoming connections on closed ports, but
Reverse_connection
Dictionary organized in a non-standard order
reverse dictionaries were tedious to produce. The first computer-produced was Stahl and Scavnicky's A Reverse Dictionary of the Spanish Language, in 1974
Reverse_dictionary
Vehicular accident
A park-to-reverse defect is a scenario in which cars with automatic transmission can fail to properly engage the parking mechanism, causing the vehicle
Park-to-reverse
Surgical procedure on the shoulder
Reverse shoulder replacement is a type of shoulder replacement in which the normal ball and socket relationship of glenohumeral joint is reversed, creating
Reverse_shoulder_replacement
Family of viruses
cell's cytoplasm, the virus uses its own reverse transcriptase enzyme to produce DNA from its RNA genome, the reverse of the usual pattern, thus retro (backward)
Retrovirus
Way to traverse IP address spaces without routing
of the server cluster to specific hosts that service the request. IEEE Reverse Address and Port Translation (RAPT or RAT) allows a host whose real IP
Network_address_translation
2013 single by St. Vincent
"Birth in Reverse" is a song written and performed by St. Vincent, issued as the lead single from her fourth album, St. Vincent. A video featuring the
Birth_in_Reverse
Symbol
mankind. A well-known example of the Eye of Providence appears on the reverse of the Great Seal of the United States, which is depicted on the United
Eye_of_Providence
Topics referred to by the same term
Reverse migration may refer to: Reverse migration (birds), a phenomenon in bird migration Reverse migration (immunology), the phenomena during inflammation
Reverse_migration
Sex-specific adaptations
raptors, spiders, the leopard seal, and certain waders; in waders, it is often combined with reversed sexual dichromatism and sex role reversal. Common and
Sexual_dimorphism
Reversing: Secrets of Reverse Engineering is a textbook written by Eldad Eilam on the subject of reverse engineering software, mainly within a Microsoft
Reversing: Secrets of Reverse Engineering
Reversing:_Secrets_of_Reverse_Engineering
Christian mission from majority world to Western nations
Reverse mission is a Christian missiological concept focusing on the late-20th-century reversal of early missionizing efforts, whereby Christians from
Reverse_mission
American musician (born 1983)
Falling in Reverse and former frontman of post-hardcore band Escape the Fate. He rose to popularity with Escape the Fate, but was kicked out in 2008 after
Ronnie_Radke
Reverse telnet is a specialized application of telnet, where the server side of the connection reads and writes data to a computer terminal line (RS-232
Reverse_telnet
Software application of the concept of reversible computing
Reverse computation is a software application of the concept of reversible computing. Because it offers a possible solution to the heat problem faced
Reverse_computation
Fracture or discontinuity in displaced rock
different dip-slip fault types: reverse faults and normal faults. In a reverse fault, the hanging wall displaces upward, while in a normal fault the hanging
Fault_(geology)
2020 studio album by Kate Miller-Heidke
Child in Reverse is the fifth studio album by Australian singer-songwriter Kate Miller-Heidke. The album was announced on 6 August 2020 and released on
Child_in_Reverse
Pharmacological phenomenon
repeated use. Not all drugs are subject to reverse tolerance. This is the opposite of drug tolerance, in which the effect or the subject's reaction decreases
Reverse_tolerance
Type of male genital piercing
The Reverse Prince Albert piercing (RPA) is a form of male genital piercing. The reverse Prince Albert piercing enters through the urethra and exits through
Reverse Prince Albert piercing
Reverse_Prince_Albert_piercing
IN REVERSE
IN REVERSE
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : variant of Hug 1.
Male
Croatian
, goodness.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish (also found in Ireland)
Scottish (also found in Ireland) : reduced form of McDow. This surname is borne by a sept of the Buchanans.English : variant of Daw.Americanized spelling of Dutch Douw, an Old Frisian personal name.Americanized spelling of German Dau.Henry Dow (1634–1707), NH soldier and statesman, was born at Ormsby in Norfolkshire, England. His father migrated with his family to Watertown in the colony of Massachusetts Bay in 1637 and moved to Hampton in the province of NH in 1644. Henry became an influential and prosperous figure in Hampton. He married twice and had four sons.
Surname or Lastname
English (also found in Ireland)
English (also found in Ireland) : from a pet form of Lamb 1 and 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in East Anglia)
English (common in East Anglia) : occupational name for a servant or a shepherd, from Middle English grÅm(e) ‘boy’, ‘servant’ (of uncertain origin), which in some places was specialized to mean ‘shepherd’.
Surname or Lastname
English (also found in Wales)
English (also found in Wales) : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Jenk, a back-formation from Jenkin with the removal of the supposed Anglo-Norman French diminutive suffix -in.Joseph Jenks (1602–83), the descendant of an old Welsh family, was born in England and traveled to Saugus, near Lynn, MA, in 1642 to assist in the development of America’s first iron works. His son, Joseph Jenckes (sic), followed in 1650, founded Pawtucket, RI, and raised four sons who held places of respect and distinction in RI, including one who served as governor for five years.
Surname or Lastname
English (frequent in eastern England)
English (frequent in eastern England) : ethnic name from Norman French aleman ‘German’ or alemayne ‘Germany’ (Late Latin Alemannus and Alemannia, from a Germanic tribal name that probably originally meant ‘all the men’). In some cases the surname may be from the region of Normandy known as Allemagne (south of Caen), probably named as a Germanic-speaking enclave in a Celtic area in Roman times. In North America, the form Allman has probably absorbed some cases of cognates from other languages, in particular Spanish Aleman and French Alleman.German (Allmann) : variant of Allemann (see Alleman) or in some cases probably an Americanized form of the same name.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in Lancashire)
English (common in Lancashire) : habitational name from Sharples Hall near Bolton, probably so called from Old English scearp ‘sharp’, i.e. ‘steep’ + lǣs ‘pasture’.
Surname or Lastname
English (also established in Ireland)
English (also established in Ireland) : from a pet form of the personal name Pell.English (also established in Ireland) : nickname from Old French pele ‘bald’.
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic LÃadan, LÃADÃIN means "grey lady."
Surname or Lastname
English (common in West Yorkshire)
English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Hainworth in West Yorkshire, named from the Old English personal name Hagena + Old English worð ‘enclosure’.English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Ainsworth in Lancashire, from the Old English personal name Ægen + worð ‘enclosure’. Names such as de Haynesworth and de Heynesworth occur in the surrounding area in the 14th century.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : apparently a habitational name from Huccaby in Devon, possibly so named from Old English woh ‘crooked’ + byge ‘river bend’, or Uckerby in North Yorkshire, named with an unattested Old Norse personal name, Úkyrri or Útkári, + býr ‘farmstead’.
Surname or Lastname
English (formerly common in Kent)
English (formerly common in Kent) : unexplained. This name seems to have died out in Britain.
Surname or Lastname
English (also frequent in Wales)
English (also frequent in Wales) : patronymic from the personal name Watkin.
Surname or Lastname
English (also established in Ireland)
English (also established in Ireland) : habitational name from for example Barcroft in Haworth, West Yorkshire, so named with Old English bere ‘barley’ + croft ‘paddock’, ‘smallholding’.This is the name of a family established in Ireland by William Barcroft (1612–96). They can be traced to the parish of Barcroft, Lancashire, in the reign of Henry III (1216–72).
Surname or Lastname
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland)
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland) : habitational name from Hodnet in Shropshire, or any of various places called Hoddnant in Wales. The place names are from Welsh hawdd ‘pleasant’, ‘peaceful’ + nant ‘valley’, ‘stream’.
Surname or Lastname
English (found mainly in Wales)
English (found mainly in Wales) : variant of Glasscock 2.
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (common in Finland)
Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
IN REVERSE
IN REVERSE
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Jehovah has been Gracious; Has Shown Favor; Female Version of John; The Lord is Gracious; Gift from God
Female
Russian
(Елизавета) Russian form of Greek Elisabet, ELIZAVETA means "God is my oath." Also spelled Yelizaveta.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful Girl of Forest
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Genius of the Time
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
True and the Best One
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Indian, Malaysian
Victory; Won
Boy/Male
Tamil
Rudranath | à®°à¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¨à®¾à®¤
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Greek American
Defender; protector of mankind. Famous Bearer: Alexander the Great.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
First Born of a Pair
IN REVERSE
IN REVERSE
IN REVERSE
IN REVERSE
IN REVERSE
n.
One who is in office; -- the opposite of out.
prep.
With reference to a whole which includes or comprises the part spoken of; as, the first in his family; the first regiment in the army.
adv.
With privilege or possession; -- used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin; as, in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband.
prep.
With reference to movement or tendency toward a certain limit or environment; -- sometimes equivalent to into; as, to put seed in the ground; to fall in love; to end in death; to put our trust in God.
prep.
With reference to physical surrounding, personal states, etc., abstractly denoted; as, I am in doubt; the room is in darkness; to live in fear.
n.
A reentrant angle; a nook or corner.
prep.
With reference to a limit of time; as, in an hour; it happened in the last century; in all my life.
n.
An old game played with four dice. In signified a doublet, or two dice alike; in-and-in, either two doubles, or the four dice alike.
prep.
With reference to character, reach, scope, or influence considered as establishing a limitation; as, to be in one's favor.
prep.
A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin, in- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial; as, illusion, irruption, imblue, immigrate, impart. In- is sometimes used with an simple intensive force.
prep.
The specific signification of in is situation or place with respect to surrounding, environment, encompassment, etc. It is used with verbs signifying being, resting, or moving within limits, or within circumstances or conditions of any kind conceived of as limiting, confining, or investing, either wholly or in part. In its different applications, it approaches some of the meanings of, and sometimes is interchangeable with, within, into, on, at, of, and among.
adv.
Not out; within; inside. In, the preposition, becomes an adverb by omission of its object, leaving it as the representative of an adverbial phrase, the context indicating what the omitted object is; as, he takes in the situation (i. e., he comprehends it in his mind); the Republicans were in (i. e., in office); in at one ear and out at the other (i. e., in or into the head); his side was in (i. e., in the turn at the bat); he came in (i. e., into the house).
prep.
With reference to space or place; as, he lives in Boston; he traveled in Italy; castles in the air.
v. t.
To inclose; to take in; to harvest.
prep.
With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light.