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Tail-end

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Tail-end the last portion or lowest part of something.
Examples: tail-ends of glaciers, 1874; tail end men of the Victorian Eleven, 1904.


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Here it is, the tail-end of dry summer, an' the ground's just leakin' everywhere.
There was about a teaspoonful of grey matter distributed among the entire squad, and the pupil Annette had been teaching that afternoon had come in at the tail-end of the division.
 
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