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Definition of Backmost
1. Adjective. Located farthest to the rear.
Definition of Backmost
1. Adjective. farthest back ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Backmost
1. hindmost [adj] - See also: hindmost
Lexicographical Neighbors of Backmost
Literary usage of Backmost
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Electric Telegraphy, to the Year 1837 by Fahie, John Joseph (1884)
"The two backmost cards have also characters upon them, disposed in two columns
and nine lines. There are thus in all eight columns and nine lines, ..."
2. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear Exposition by Andrew Ure (1844)
"The shaft of the pulley « is the prolonged shaft of the backmost fluted roller /.
It carries besides a small pulley q, which, by means of the band r, ..."
3. The Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Body by John Bell, Charles Bell (1829)
"The oval hole is in the partition betwixt the two auricles at its very backmost
point; for, in fact, the auricles touch each other only behind: at their ..."
4. Ures̓ Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear by Andrew Ure (1860)
"It works in a 48-toothed wheel, A2, upon the end of the backmost fluted roller
a, fig, 602. The other extremity of the same roller, or, properly speaking, ..."
5. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1915)
"... which kept backmost of the iodine; then through 3 tubes of phosphoric pentoxide,
followed by a U-tube immersed in ice and calcium chloride and standing ..."
6. The Journal of American Folk-lore by American Folklore Society (1917)
"... Nor we can't drink your wine; For yonder stands our Saviour dear, And to him
we'll return." 8. She fixed them a bed in the backmost room, ..."
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