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Definition of Ablest
1. able [adj] - See also: able
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ablest
Literary usage of Ablest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini, John Addington Symonds (1889)
"A hundred of the ablest craftsmen could not complete so many great works as this
one able man has taken in hand to do. One can see clearly that he has a ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"as ' undoubtedly one of the ablest lawyers of his time. His knowledge was founded
on a thorough acquaintance with the Roman jurisprudence, imbibed from the ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"... but also of a Maintenance to be established for them in Syria; yet when the
France, ablest Men were once gott on Shipboard, the Women and Children were ..."
4. A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions. by Frederick Marryat (1839)
"In the significant language of one of their own ablest advocates, they assert
that ' Lower Canada must be English, at the expense, if necessary, ..."