hindermost
Example Sentences
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It is nothing more nor less than the old rule of "The Devil take the hindermost."
In a moment he had borne down the hindermost.
From Kings in Exile by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir
She sets her own pace--and Heaven help the hindermost!
From Nobody by Jacobs, W. L.
Grant Adams was centrifugal; he was not considering himself particularly and was shamelessly taking heed of the hindermost which was the devil’s by right.
From In the Heart of a Fool by White, William Allen
In a moment they were under cover of the bush and safe out of shot, but in that moment I had recognised the steed bestridden by the hindermost one.
From A Veldt Vendetta by Mitford, Bertram
