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Definition of Illest
1. ill [adj] - See also: ill
Lexicographical Neighbors of Illest
Literary usage of Illest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Our Heredity from God: Consisting of Lectures on Evolution by Edward Payson Powell (1887)
"The only power of these weeds is to develop a rougher, more prickly, more sticking
set of descendants; for the vilest, illest-fa- Tored, and illest-flavored ..."
2. The Contemporary Review (1892)
"... he made a very weighty speech, in which he expressed the illest concurrence
with me in my suggestions. He was a guest at ay house shortly before his ..."
3. The Contemporary Review (1878)
"That they lie latent a certain but varying period of time before these actions
are set up. t This is admirably described, f-illest manner, by'Fayrer in the ..."