hindermost
Example Sentences
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In a moment he had borne down the hindermost.
From Kings in Exile by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir
Valentine tried to get into the hindermost row.
From Pretty Michal by Jókai, Mór
‘I thought that time of cramped penance would never end, but at last the hindermost buck got his head safe behind a welcome ridge, and then we were soon up and after them.’
From Three in Norway by Two of Them by Clutterbuck, Walter J.
Life was a scramble and devil take the hindermost with him.
From Colonel Carter's Christmas and The Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman by Yohn, F. C. (Frederick Coffay)
The poet also noticed that "ever he rode the hindermost of the route."
From The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems by Dudeney, Henry Ernest
