southmost
[ south-mohst or, especially British, -muhst ]
adjective
Origin of southmost
1Words Nearby southmost
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How to use southmost in a sentence
The shorter diagonal, from northmost base of Ziscaberg to southmost of Hradschin, is perhaps a couple of miles.
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XVIII. (of XXI.) | Thomas CarlyleIt was necessary, if F12A was to be held by us, that the southmost stretch of F13 should be cleared of the enemy.
The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 | F.L. MorrisonThe ocean lay unruffled along the rocky headlands of Ireland's southmost shore.
The Great Lone Land | W. F. ButlerMost is sometimes added to a substantive, as, topmost, southmost.
A Grammar of the English Tongue | Samuel JohnsonSandy went to the door and knocked, and in a little while one answered at the southmost of the windows.
The Men of the Moss-Hags | S. R. Crockett
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