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Webster 1913 Edition
Summit
Sum′mit
,Noun.
1.
The top; the highest point.
Fixed on the
summit
of the highest mount. Shakespeare
2.
The highest degree; the utmost elevation; the acme;
as, the
. summit
of human fame3.
(Zool.)
The most elevated part of a bivalve shell, or the part in which the hinge is situated.
Summit level
, the highest level of a canal, a railroad, or the like, in surmounting an ascent.
Webster 1828 Edition
Summit
SUM'MIT
,Noun.
1.
The top; the highest point; as the summit of a mountain.2.
The highest point or degree; utmost elevation. The general arrived to the summit of human fame.