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hindermost

ADJECTIVE

endmost

Synonyms

WEAK

at the end farthest furthest hindmost last lattermost rearmost remotest tailing

ADJECTIVE

lattermost

Synonyms

WEAK

aftermost antipodal at the end bitter end climactic closing concluding conclusive crowning curtains definitive determinate determinative end ending endmost eventual extreme far far-off farthest finishing furthest hindmost lag latest least lowest meanest most recent once and for all outermost rearmost remotest supreme swan song terminal ulterior ultimate utmost uttermost

ADJECTIVE

rear

Synonyms

STRONG

behind following hind hinder last mizzen posterior postern rearward reverse stern tail

WEAK

aft after astern backward dorsal hindmost rearmost retral

Antonyms

STRONG

first front preceding

WEAK

beginning

ADJECTIVE

rearmost

Synonyms

WEAK

aftermost antipodal at the end bitter end climactic closing concluding conclusive crowning curtains definitive determinate determinative end ending endmost eventual extreme far far-off farthest finishing furthest hindmost lag latest lattermost least lowest meanest most recent once and for all outermost remotest supreme swan song terminal ulterior ultimate utmost uttermost

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It is nothing more nor less than the old rule of "The Devil take the hindermost."

From Report of the Proceedings at the Examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on the Charge of Aiding and Abetting in the Rescue of a Fugitive Slave Held in Boston, in February, 1851. by Various

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

Valentine tried to get into the hindermost row.

From Pretty Michal by Jókai, Mór

And anyhow, when you've been as long in this game as I have, you'll realize that the motto of the profession is 'Everybody for himself and the devil take the hindermost'!

From Joan Thursday by Vance, Louis Joseph

Larkin, in the top flight with Major Cowan, had taken up position as the hindermost plane in the group and had, therefore, the greatest altitude.

From Aces Up by Clarke, Covington

hindermost

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