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westmost

[ west-mohstor, especially British, -muhst ]

adjective



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Word History and Origins

Origin of westmost1

before 900; Middle English; replacing Middle English, Old English westmest; west, -most
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Example Sentences

O bearded, stalwart, westmost men, A kingdom won without the guilt Of studied battle; that hath been Your blood’s inheritance.

There is, however, a fine picture of St. George killing the dragon in the central lancet of the westmost embrasure in the south aisle.

Far on the westering desert, beyond the valley, Pringle saw a white feather of smoke from a toiling train; beyond that a twisting gap in the blue of the westmost range.

"There are no rivulets or springs in the island of Feror, the westmost of the Canaries."

This is also true of the westmost or “Becket window,” as it is called, because it shows scenes from that martyr’s life.

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