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Behindhand

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(1):

(adv. & a.) In a state of backwardness, in respect to what is seasonable or appropriate, or as to what should have been accomplished; not equally forward with some other person or thing; dilatory; backward; late; tardy; as, behindhand in studies or in work.

(2):

(adv. & a.) In arrears financially; in a state where expenditures have exceeded the receipt of funds.

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