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Definition of Oddest
1. odd [adj] - See also: odd
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oddest
Literary usage of Oddest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World by Mark Twain (1897)
"Now comes a singular thing: the oddest thing, the strangest thing, the most
baffling and unaccountable marvel that Australasia can show. ..."
2. Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry: From the Year by Mary Berry (1865)
"... just as it happens, all jumbled in the oddest queerest manner that I ever yet
saw. The acqueduct may be called magnificent; but the arches are, I think, ..."
3. Rural Rides in the Counties of Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hants, Berks, Oxford by William Cobbett (1908)
"The building is all of brick, and has the oddest appearance of anything I ever saw.
This Tonbridge is but a common country town, though very clean, ..."
4. Little Folks in Feathers and Fur, and Others in Neither by Olive Thorne Miller, Hildibrand, A. Mesnel, Ecosse, E.P. Dutton (Firm)., J.J. Little & Co (1880)
"THE oddest OF ALL. I think we may safely call this the very oddest creature that
ever lived. He has a bill like a bird, fur like a beast, and he swims like ..."