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Definition of Dimmest
1. dim [adj] - See also: dim
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dimmest
Literary usage of Dimmest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lives of Cardinal Alberoni, the Duke of Ripperda, and Marquis of Pombal by George Moore (1814)
"... have frightened Domingo out of his slender wits ; but the dimmest sight could
discover the cloud that was fast approaching to overwhelm the minister. ..."
2. Glimpses of the Heavenly Life by James Russell Miller (1908)
"MANY look out longingly toward another life, in which they implicitly believe,
yet of which they can know nothing save in the dimmest, most shadowy way. ..."
3. Engineers' Handy-book: Containing Facts, Formulæ, Tables and Questions on by Stephen Roper (1899)
"... being the dimmest, owing to 1 loss of pressure iii the mains between A and E
and B and G on -j—T one side and A and F and B and TTH on the other side. ..."
4. Literary Chapters by Walter Lionel George (1918)
"Bede! the dimmest, most distant of English chroniclers, who depicts the dimmest
and most distant period of English history; once, in an ABC, I saw a shopman ..."
5. Manual of Petrographic Methods by Albert Johannsen (1918)
"102 and 109 are dimmest (00 and Ee, Fig. in), and the spots 2s* dimmest in Fig.
109 are brightest in Fig. in (£„ and Oc). That such should be the case may ..."
6. Manual of Petrographic Methods by Albert Johannsen (1918)
"On still farther rotation, the spots which were brightest in the positions shown
in Figs. 102 and 109 are dimmest (00 and Ee, Fig. in), and the spots FIG. ..."
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