hark back

Return to a previous point, as in Let us hark back briefly to my first statement. This expression originally alluded to hounds retracing their course when they have lost their quarry's scent. It may be dying out. [First half of 1800s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Cuidightheach	-	Ancient Irish
Ayano	ah-yah-no	Japanese
Alla	AHL-lah	Russian, Ukrainian
Beileag	-	Scottish
Kasih	-	Indonesian, Malay
Makarios	-	Late Greek