"oldermost" meaning in English

See oldermost in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From older + -most. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|older|most}} older + -most Head templates: {{head|en|superlative adjective}} oldermost
  1. (US, dialectal) Oldest. Tags: US, dialectal
    Sense id: en-oldermost-en-adj-Yczz5Biz Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -most

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