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Backheel

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(1):

(n.) A method of tripping by getting the leg back of the opponent's heel on the outside and pulling forward while pushing his body back; a throw made in this way.

(2):

(v. t.) To trip (a person) in this way.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Backheel'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/backheel.html. 1828.
 
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