hindmost part
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The palate must remain elastic from the front teeth to its hindmost part, mobile and susceptible, though imperceptibly, to all changes.
From How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst] by Aldrich, Richard
The west was a solid mass of cloud that drifted slowly in the wake of the departing storm, its hindmost part shredded to mist before the path of the hidden moon.
From The Three Sisters by Sinclair, May
Rear, rēr, n. the back or hindmost part: the last part of an army or fleet.—ns.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
The urinary ducts and sexual canals open into the hindmost part of the gut, while in all the other Mammals they are separated from the rectum and anus.
From The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 by Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August