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outermost [ˈaʊtəˌməʊst] adj
furthest from the centre or middle; outmost ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Now, however preposterous it may at first seem to talk of any creature's skin as being of that sort of consistence and thickness, yet in point of fact these are no arguments against such a presumption; because you cannot raise any other dense enveloping layer from the whale's body but that same blubber; and the outermost enveloping layer of any animal, if reasonably dense, what can that be but the skin? A man was standing at the door of one of the outermost houses on my right hand, looking at me. Jem Rodney was the outermost man, and sat conveniently near Marner's standing-place; but he declined to give his services. |
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