undermost
Example Sentences
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So intimate is this Unity, that, it is easily seen, it lies under the undermost garment of nature, and betrays its source in Universal Spirit.
From Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The keeper was undermost, and the weight of his huge opponent knocked the breath out of him for the moment.
From The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts by John Finnemore
The weight of this rottenness lay heaviest of all on the labouring poor, who stood undermost in the social scale.
From The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant by Alexander Johnstone Wilson
Having determined the direction in which the tree shall fall, and fixed their spring-boards accordingly, two "fallers" mount them, and chop out a deep under cut on the side that is to lie undermost.
From Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast by Kirk Munroe
Between this and the zenith were four other vague, wavy arches, the topmost of which passed right across it; here and there vivid streamers shot flaming upward, especially from the undermost arch in the south.
From Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I by Fridtjof Nansen
