southmost
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of southmost
before 900; Middle English southmest, Old English sūthmest; south, -most
Example Sentences
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The intersection where Oxlaj Pérez was struck sits in a school zone, on the southmost corner of Thomas Jefferson Middle School, and is crossed frequently by pedestrians to reach the school and community center.
From Washington Post
I see Queen Annet of the southmost Unseelie Court, the Court of Moths, signal to her courtiers to leave the hall.
From Literature
Diaz, was the first who discovered the southmost point of Africa.
From Project Gutenberg
Sandy went to the door and knocked, and in a little while one answered at the southmost of the windows.
From Project Gutenberg
‘Thou southmost point,’ the joyful king exclaimed, ‘Cape of Good Hope be thou for ever named!’
From Project Gutenberg
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