highest development
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In the kingdoms of Ḥíra and Ghassán Pre-islamic culture attained its highest development, and from these centres it diffused itself and made its influence felt throughout Arabia.
From A Literary History of the Arabs by Nicholson, Reynold
The root and trunk of the athletic spirit lies in the colleges, though its highest development is found in university teams.
From An American at Oxford by Corbin, John
In a marvellously brief space the diverse studies of Theology, Law, Medicine, Philosophy, Mathematics, Astronomy, and Natural Science attained their maturity, if not their highest development.
From A Literary History of the Arabs by Nicholson, Reynold
But it was in London that the penny post attained its highest development.
From The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 by Joyce, Herbert
The highest development of the flint-lock is found in the fowling-pieces of the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th centuries, particularly those made by Joseph Manton, the celebrated English gunsmith and inventor.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various