Definition of Lothest

1. Adjective. (superlative of loth) ¹

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Definition of Lothest

1. loth [adj] - See also: loth

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lothest

lot lizards
lota
lotacracies
lotacracy
lotah
lotahs
lotas
lote
lotes
loth
loth(p)
lotharios
lotharmeyerite
lother
lothest (current term)
lothfull
lothsome
loti
lotic
lotion
lotioned
lotioning
lotions
lotis
loto
lotologist
lotologists
lotong
lotongs

Literary usage of Lothest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury (1903)
"... 1311 ' Whom I most drede and love as I best can, And lothest were of al this world dis- plese, Nere il that I for yow have swich disese. ..."

2. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"Tempt not to far, the lothest man to fight : When he is forste, the lustiest blowes dooth sought. Your Courtiers, check not, Merchants for their gain, ..."

3. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1847)
"My Soueraigne Lord, what I am loth to write But lothest am to see, that I am forced By letters nowe to make you ..."

4. The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer: with an introduction by Thomas R by Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury (1900)
"70 lothest of anything that ever was loth Were me, as wisly god my soule save ! To seyn a thing through which ye might be wroth ; And, to that day that I be ..."

5. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble by Thomas Malory, William Caxton (1899)
"Sir. ye are the man in the world, except Sir Tristram, that I am most lothest to have ado withal. But and ye will needs fighi with me, I shall endure you as ..."

6. Mirror for magistrates: in five parts by William Baldwin, Richard Niccols, John Higgins (1815)
"... from this world shee hath mee exiled, Whan I was lothest hence for to goe, And am in age as4 (who sayth) but a childe, Et ecce nunc in puluere dormio. ..."

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