hindermost
Example Sentences
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Then the hindermost of the pursuers stopped, and with lightning-like rapidity picked up a large stone.
From Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion by Mitford, Bertram
She sets her own pace--and Heaven help the hindermost!
From Nobody by Jacobs, W. L.
In a moment he had borne down the hindermost.
From Kings in Exile by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir
And between the hindermost and the squamosal there is an intervening bar of bone, unknown among mammalia, which moves upon the skull by a joint, just as the lower jaw moves upon it.
From Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles by Seeley, H. G.
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
