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Definition of Topmost
1. Adjective. At or nearest to the top. "On the topmost step"
Definition of Topmost
1. a. Highest; uppermost; as, the topmost cliff; the topmost branch of a tree.
Definition of Topmost
1. Adjective. at or nearest to the top; uppermost; being the very highest. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Topmost
1. highest [adj] - See also: highest
Medical Definition of Topmost
1. Highest; uppermost; as, the topmost cliff; the topmost branch of a tree. "The nightngale may claim the topmost bough." (Cowper) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Topmost
Literary usage of Topmost
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [1807-1868/69] by Great Britain, George Kettilby Rickards (1844)
"And the Thickness of the external Walls must be at the least 21 § Inches from
the Top of the Footing up to the Level of 58 Feet below the topmost Ceiling ..."
2. The Poetical Works of John Dryden by John Dryden (1909)
"Her sister hears; and, furious with despair, She beats her breast, and rends her
yellow despair, The Sisters had not cut the topmost hair, ..."
3. The Congo and Other Poems by Vachel Lindsay (1914)
"RHYMES FOR GLORIANA I. THE DOLL UPON THE topmost BOUGH This doll upon the topmost
bough, This playmate-gift, in Christmas dress, Was taken down and brought ..."
4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1880)
"How he led this forlorn ,ope, which would have succeeded had they lot found on
reaching the topmost rock, after earful loss, that there was a chasm between ..."
5. Among the Isles of Shoals by Celia Thaxter (1873)
"Tho whole heaven was in a blaze of scarlet, across which sprang a rainbow unbroken
to the topmost clouds, " with its seven perfect colors chorded in a ..."
6. The New Palestine: An Authoritative Account of Palestine Since the Great War by William Denison McCrackan (1922)
"On the topmost hill of those which stand guard round about Nazareth he lets his
eyes search the horizon. Hermon there! ..."
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