hindermost
Example Sentences
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The caterpillar is coloured grey and brown, with a black head, and a broad white stripe down the back of the hindermost segments.
From Butterflies and Moths (British) by Furneaux, William S.
"Their eggs upon a heap of straw, Then loitering hindermost, the more."
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 by Various
Observe its long and slender legs, its humped middle segments, and its upturned hindermost segment, of enormous size and mounted with a pair of clubbed 'horns.'
From Butterflies and Moths (British) by Furneaux, William S.
She sets her own pace--and Heaven help the hindermost!
From Nobody by Jacobs, W. L.
It is nothing more nor less than the old rule of "The Devil take the hindermost."
