eastmost

American  

[eest-mohst, -muhst] / ˈistˌmoʊst, -məst /

adjective

1. easternmost.

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Etymology

Origin of eastmost

1275–1325; Middle English estmest, Old English ēastmest. See east, -most

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eastmost

The westmost end of the Aleutians is only 660 miles from Japan's eastmost naval base, Horomushiro, while Yokohama is 3,400 miles from fortified Honolulu.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the most interesting of all, indeed a famous window, is the eastmost in the north aisle.

From Stained Glass Tours in England by Sherrill, Charles Hitchcock

Close by was Cabo de Pera, the eastmost point of the island.

From The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza by Boyd, Mary Stuart

An' even forrit he keepit the road, Nor lookin' to either side, But heidin' straucht for the eastmost hoose Whaur an auld wife used to bide.

From The Auld Doctor and other Poems and Songs in Scots by Rorie, David

The road for ships is between the before-mentioned rock and the eastmost island.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. by Kerr, Robert