southmost

[ south-mohstor, especially British, -muhst ]

adjective

1. southernmost.

Word History and Origins

Origin of southmost¹

before 900; Middle English southmest, Old English sūthmest; south, -most

Example Sentences

The shorter diagonal, from northmost base of Ziscaberg to southmost of Hradschin, is perhaps a couple of miles.

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It was necessary, if F12A was to be held by us, that the southmost stretch of F13 should be cleared of the enemy.

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The ocean lay unruffled along the rocky headlands of Ireland's southmost shore.

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Most is sometimes added to a substantive, as, topmost, southmost.

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Sandy went to the door and knocked, and in a little while one answered at the southmost of the windows.

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