Back-a-hind

n.

Heard in Mayo

A directional term referring to the rear, the back, or a position behind one's current location.

I am so brave I will go back-a-hind and face whatever is lurking in the shadows.

Posh English

I am so courageous that I shall proceed to the rear and confront whatever may be lurking in the shadows.

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