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Webster 1913 Edition

Uppermost

Up′per-mostˊ

,
Adj.
[From
Up
,
Upper
; formed like
aftermost
. Cf.
Upmost
.]
Highest in place, position, rank, power, or the like; upmost; supreme.
Whatever faction happens to be
uppermost
.
Swift.

Webster 1828 Edition

Uppermost

UP'PERMOST

,
Adj.
[superl.; upper and most.]
1.
Highest in place; as the uppermost seats.
2.
Highest in power or authority.
Whatever faction happens to be uppermost -
3.
Predominant; most powerful.

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