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Webster 1913 Edition


Uttermost

Ut′ter-most

,
Adj.
[From
Utter
,
Adj.
; cf.
Utmost
, and
Outermost
.]
Extreme; utmost; being; in the farthest, greatest, or highest degree;
as, the
uttermost
extent or end
.
“In this uttermost distress.”
Milton.

Ut′ter-mostˊ

,
Noun.
The utmost; the highest or greatest degree; the farthest extent.
Tennyson.
Wherefore he is able also to save them to the
uttermost
that come unto God by him.
Heb. vii. 25.
He cannot have sufficient honor done unto him; but the
uttermost
we can do, we must.
Hooker.

Webster 1828 Edition


Uttermost

UT'TERMOST

,
Adj.
[utter and most.] Extreme; being in the furthest, greatest or highest degree; as the uttermost extent or end; the uttermost distress.

UT'TERMOST

,
Noun.
The greatest. the uttermost we can do is to be patient.
To the uttermost, in the most extensive degree; fully.
Heb. 8.