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Definition of Best and Greatest
1. Noun. An epithet for Jupiter.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Best And Greatest
Literary usage of Best and Greatest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Agriculturist (1844)
"For the best twelve winter apples, Prince's Treatise on Fruits. For the best
cultivated cranberries, Farmer's Mine. For the best and greatest variety of ..."
2. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1876)
"Nan, Groveport, second best half peck garden peas 2 FN Perkins, Elyria, best and
greatest variety vegetables 20 JI Covell, Sandusky, second best and ..."
3. A History of Greek Philosophy from the Earliest Period to the Time of Socrates by Eduard Zeller (1881)
"Even the best and greatest representatives of the Sophists cannot be altogether
acquitted of these faults ; if Protagoras and Gorgias did not assume a ..."
4. The Advantage and Necessity of the Christian Revelation Shewn from the State by John Leland (1819)
"... of all religion : and even the best and greatest of them acknowledged the
darkness and uncertainty they vaere under, especially in divine matters. ..."
5. The Complete Works of Thomas Brooks by Thomas Brooks, Alexander Balloch Grosart (1866)
"And thus I have given you the reasons why God hath reserved the best and greatest
things for his people till they come to heaven. ..."
6. Men of the Time: Biographical Sketches of Eminent Living Characters ... Also by Alaric Alexander Watts (1856)
"... Tell," on the whole the best and greatest of his works. On bis retirement from
the direction of the Italian Opera at Paris, ..."
7. The Coin Collector's Manual: Or, Guide to the Numismatic Student in the by Henry Noel Humphreys (1853)
"Dedicated to Jupiter the best and greatest. T. o. MH jovi optimo Maximo Heli-
opolis. To Jupiter the best and greatest, of Heliopolis. I. o. ..."