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Definition of Ripest
1. ripe [adj] - See also: ripe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ripest
Literary usage of Ripest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Vers de Société Anthology by Carolyn Wells (1907)
"THE ripest PEACH* THE ripest peach is highest on the tree— And so her love, beyond
the reach of me, Is dearest in my sight. Sweet breezes, bow Her heart ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee (1885)
"... of the youngest in age, but one <>f the ripest in learning, of oil that had
occupied the see. ' It is like,' adds the years' time, ne was translated to ..."
3. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1901)
"It has been the product of the ripest culture. Is it not reasonable to conclude
that the final seed dictated the original sowing and to say with scientific ..."
4. Catalogue of the Exhibition of Paintings of Hokusai by Ernest Francisco Fenollosa (1901)
"In range of subject and variety of finished study in the ripest and broadest of
Hokusai's early manners, this screen is unsurpassed by any specimen I know, ..."
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