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Outmost

adjective
1.
Situated at the farthest possible point from a center.  Synonym: outermost.






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"Outmost" Quotes from Famous Books



... Pipe is the length of the inch by which I am to mark the parts of the Tube F, or the Board on which it lyes, into inches and Decimals: Having thus justned and divided it, I have a large Wheel MNOP, whose outmost limb is divided into two hundred equal parts; this by certain small Pillars is fixt on the Frame RT, in the manner exprest in the Figure. In the middle of this, on the back side, in a convenient frame, is placed a small Cylinder, whose ...
— Micrographia • Robert Hooke

... eel, dry'd cherries, prunes taken from the stones, grapes, some mushrooms & oysters; season the foresaid things all together in a dish or tray, with some pepper, nutmeg, and salt, roul them in the slices of the hacked sturgeon with the larded side outmost, lay them in the pye with the butter under them; being filled lay on it some oysters, blanched chesnuts, mushrooms, cockles, pine-apple-seeds, grapes, gooseberries, and more butter, close it up, bake it, and then liquor ...
— The accomplisht cook - or, The art & mystery of cookery • Robert May

... in from a long drive from the outmost portion of his large parish. He was tired and hungry, and enjoyed the supper which was awaiting him. It was then that his wife told him about Rod's experience during the day. The clergyman was deeply interested, and when supper ...
— Rod of the Lone Patrol • H. A. Cody

... "The outmost crowd have heard a sound, Like horse's hoof on harden'd ground; Nearer it came, and yet more near— The very deathsmen ...
— The Vale of Cedars • Grace Aguilar



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