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hithermost

[ hith-er-mohst or, especially British, -muhst ]
/ ˈhɪð ərˌmoʊst or, especially British, -məst /
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adjective
nearest in this direction.
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Origin of hithermost

First recorded in 1555–65; hither + -most
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British Dictionary definitions for hithermost

hithermost
/ (ˈhɪðəˌməʊst) /

adjective
rare nearest to this place or in this direction
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