That which is most outward, distant, or remote; the farthest part, district, limit, etc., of an extent or area. Now only archaic.
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| 释义 | the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [noun] > distant parts > the remotest part or place (13) utmostc825 That which is most outward, distant, or remote; the farthest part, district, limit, etc., of an extent or area. Now only archaic. world-endOE = world's end, n. world's endc1275 The farthest limit of the earth; (chiefly used hyperbolically, esp.) the farthest attainable point of travel; (also) a very remote or out-of-the… utteresta1300 Extreme limit, part, etc.; = utmost, n. 1. utmostsa1382 In plural. The remotest parts of the earth, etc. rare. uttermost1382 External limit, part, etc.; = utmost, n. 1. uttermosta1390 n. plural = utmost, n. 1b. Obsolete. rare. arsea1600 The remotest or least attractive part of a specified region. Cf. arse-end, n. 3, arsehole, n. 2. apogee1670 Hence figurative. The most distant or remote spot. jumping-off place1826 (a) a place at which one jumps off from a conveyance or alights at the end of a journey, or from which one jumps off into the region beyond; also… Timbuctoo1863 Used as the type of the most distant place imaginable. arse-end1896 slang. The most remote or least attractive part of a specified region. Cf. ass-end, n. 3. ass-end1960 The most remote or least attractive part of a specified region. Cf. arse-end, n. 3. |
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