What does hindmost mean?
Definitions for hindmost
ˈhaɪndˌmoʊsthind·most
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Princeton's WordNet
backmost, hindermost, hindmost, rearmostadjective
located farthest to the rear
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Hindmostadjective
The last; the lag; that which comes in the rear.
Etymology: hind and most.
’Tis not his wont to be the hindmost man,
Whate’er occasion keeps him from us now. William Shakespeare, H. VI.He met thee by the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, even all that were feeble behind. Deutr. xxv. 18.
Let him retire, betwixt two ages cast,
The first of this, and hindmost of the last,
A losing gamester. John Dryden, Aurengz. Prologue.The race by vigour, not by vaunts is won;
So take the hindmost, hell —— he said, and run. Alexander Pope.
Wikipedia
hindmost
Pierson's Puppeteers, often known just as Puppeteers, are a fictional alien race from American author Larry Niven's Known Space books. The race first appeared in Niven’s novella Neutron Star.
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hindmost
Hindmost refers to something that is situated at the farthest point back, the furthest to the rear, or last in order or position.
Webster Dictionary
Hindmostadjective
furthest in or toward the rear; last
Etymology: [The superlative of hind. See Hind, a.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of hindmost in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of hindmost in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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