nearmostadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈnɪəməʊst/, U.S.

/ˈnɪrˌmoʊst/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: near adj., -most suffix.

Etymology: < near adj. + -most suffix. Compare earlier narmost adj.

Nearest. Also as n.

ΚΠ

1876 C. C. Robinson Gloss. Words Dial. Mid-Yorks. at Nearder When contact in person is implied, then the superlatives are Nearmost [etc.].

1892 W. Carleton City Festivals 102 I took a shy at his nearmost eye, An' down he went like an egg in Lent!

1913 E. H. Barker Wayfaring in France 468 It is almost a shriek when the wind strikes the nearmost crests [of trees].

1952 Times Lit. Suppl. 7 Mar. 168/4 You are my nearmost, you who have travelled the farthest.

1990 Washington Times (Nexis) 31 July e3 Through the nearmost lens we can view the magnified inner eye.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nearmost
释义	nearmostadj.n. Brit. /ˈnɪəməʊst/, U.S. /ˈnɪrˌmoʊst/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: near adj., -most suffix. Etymology: < near adj. + -most suffix. Compare earlier narmost adj. Nearest. Also as n. ΚΠ 1876 C. C. Robinson Gloss. Words Dial. Mid-Yorks. at Nearder When contact in person is implied, then the superlatives are Nearmost [etc.]. 1892 W. Carleton City Festivals 102 I took a shy at his nearmost eye, An' down he went like an egg in Lent! 1913 E. H. Barker Wayfaring in France 468 It is almost a shriek when the wind strikes the nearmost crests [of trees]. 1952 Times Lit. Suppl. 7 Mar. 168/4 You are my nearmost, you who have travelled the farthest. 1990 Washington Times (Nexis) 31 July e3 Through the nearmost lens we can view the magnified inner eye. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1876
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