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Definition of Greenest
1. green [adj] - See also: green
Lexicographical Neighbors of Greenest
Literary usage of Greenest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Richard Wagner and the Music of the Future: History and Aesthetics by Francis Hueffer (1874)
"... the principle of absolute melodiousness, in which he had earned his greenest
laurels, ... greenest ..."
2. The Voice of the Valley by Yoné Noguchi (1897)
"I repose under the forest's arm-boughs — if I awaken not forever, pray, brother
mortal, Make my grave under the greenest grass and carve this line: " HERE ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1898)
"From 120 oysters we chose the six greenest and the six whitest. ... We also found
that the greenest parts of the body contained far more copper than ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1899)
"The six greenest and six whitest of 120 of these oysters were chosen for analysis;
also a quantity of the greenest portions of the greenest oysters was ..."
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