"hindmost" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈhaɪndmoʊst/
Etymology: From Middle English hindemest, from Old English hindemest, superlative of hindema; compare Gothic 𐌷𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌿𐌼𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍃 (hindumists). Analysable as hind + -most. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|hindemest}} Middle English hindemest, {{inh|en|ang|hindemest}} Old English hindemest, {{m|ang|hindema}} hindema, {{cog|got|𐌷𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌿𐌼𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍃}} Gothic 𐌷𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌿𐌼𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍃 (hindumists), {{suffix|en|hind|most}} hind + -most Head templates: {{head|en|superlative adjective}} hindmost
  1. superlative form of hind: most hind Tags: form-of, superlative Form of: hind (extra: most hind)
    Sense id: en-hindmost-en-adj-QC1W03d- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -most

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          "ref": "1786 July 31, Robert Burns, “On a Scotch Bard Gone to the West Indies”, in Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire: Printed by John Wilson, →OCLC; reprinted Kilmarnock: James McKie, March 1867, →OCLC, page 184",
          "text": "Fareweel, my rhyme-compoſing billie! / Your native ſoil was right ill-willie; / But may ye flouriſh like a lily, / Now bonilie! / I'll toaſt ye in my hindmoſt gillie, / Tho' owre the Sea!",
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