hindermost
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Valentine tried to get into the hindermost row.
From Pretty Michal by Mór Jókai
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 H. G. Seeley
"It's head for tall timber, and the Greeks take the hindermost," adjudged the cheerful sailor, while Ole was stuttering over what would happen when we came to the end of the river.
From Tales of the Fish Patrol by George Varian
In a moment he had borne down the hindermost.
From Kings in Exile by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts
"Every man for himself and the devil take the hindermost" summed up their philosophy.
From The American Empire by Scott Nearing
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