undermost
Example Sentences
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But Chris, undermost, had braced his elbow on the floor.
From Raiders Invisible by Desmond Winter Hall
It is a strange thing that we should always have managed to come out undermost whichever party was on top, and of this I cannot tell the reason.
From The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
In another moment the two figures rolled upon the deck, and the flaxen head was undermost.
From Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine by W. B. Gilbert
But this loving Christ goes down, down, down into the thickest, most pestilential atmosphere, reeking with sin and corruption, and stretches out a rescuing hand to the most abject and undermost of all the victims.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John by Alexander Maclaren
They were undermost, and not at all hurt.
From The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) by John Morley
