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hindmost

Hindermost, Hindmost, a.

Etymology: [The superlative of hind. See Hind, a.]

Etym: [Cf. AS. hindema (akin to Goth. hindumists), a superlative from the same source as the comparative hinder. See Hinder, a., and cf. Aftermost.]

Furthest in or toward the rear; last. "Rachel and Joseph hindermost." Gen. xxxiii. 2.

Shades of meaning

Fernald lists hindmost only as an antonym, under previous.

He lists it without comment; the entries above explain its neighbors.

Synonyms

none given

Antonyms