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furthermost, a.|ˈfɜːðəməʊst| Also 4 forthirmaste. See also farthermost. [f. further a. + -most.] †1. Foremost, first. Obs.
a1400Morte Arth. 3331 The forthirmaste was..The faireste of fyssnamy þat fourmede was euer. c1400Melayne 721 One the forthirmaste daye of Auerille. 2. Most distant or remote.
1765Foote Commissary i. Wks. 1799 II. 16 The further⁓most cushion in the window. 1786S. Haswell Victoria I. 51 We were sitting in an arbour at the furthermost part of the garden. 1860Pusey Min. Proph. 266 He instantly sets himself to flee to the then furthermost West. |