veriest
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of veriest
Example Sentences
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Vivid colors, big bulks, graceful stream lines satisfied even the veriest tyro.
From Time Magazine Archive
The veriest Fourth Estate tyro should know that a police officer faced with an unruly mob is too busy to check his press card.
From Time Magazine Archive
Only the most blandly vacuous and the veriest tyros of the theatre can regard Cock o' the Roost favorably.
From Time Magazine Archive
The veriest dauber knows about dynamic symmetry which is, in a sense, geometry in art.
From Time Magazine Archive
"A most artistic-looking little volume, filled with excellent recipes, that are given so clearly and sensibly that the veriest tyro in the culinary art will be able to follow them as easily as possible."
From A Gamble with Life by Hocking, Silas K. (Silas Kitto)
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