Definition of foremost

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Foremost (a.) First in time or place; most advanced; chief in rank or dignity; as, the foremost troops of an army..

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Tack :: Tack (v. t.) A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is closehauled (see Illust. of Ship); also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom..
Squiralty :: Souir (v. t.) To throw with a jerk; to throw edge foremost.
Headforemost :: Headforemost (adv.) With the head foremost.
Lap :: Lap (n.) To lay or place over anything so as to partly or wholly cover it; as, to lap one shingle over another; to lay together one partly over another; as, to lap weather-boards; also, to be partly over, or by the side of (something); as, the hinder boat lapped the foremost one..
Sternite :: Sternforemost (adv.) With the stern, instead of the bow, in advance; hence, figuratively, in an awkward, blundering manner..
Chiefest :: Chiefest (a.) First or foremost; chief; principal.
Backwards :: Backwards (adv.) With the back in advance or foremost; as, to ride backward..
Front :: Front (a.) Of or relating to the front or forward part; having a position in front; foremost; as, a front view..
Dive :: Dive (v. i.) To plunge into water head foremost; to thrust the body under, or deeply into, water or other fluid..
Lead :: Lead (v. t.) To go or to be in advance of; to precede; hence, to be foremost or chief among; as, the big sloop led the fleet of yachts; the Guards led the attack; Demosthenes leads the orators of all ages..
Sidle :: Sidle (v. t.) To go or move with one side foremost; to move sidewise; as, to sidle through a crowd or narrow opening..
Tack :: Tack (v. t.) The part of a sail to which the tack is usually fastened; the foremost lower corner of fore-and-aft sails, as of schooners (see Illust. of Sail)..
Aftermost :: Aftermost (a. superl.) Hindmost; -- opposed to foremost.
Pas :: Pas (n.) Right of going foremost; precedence.
Sap :: Sap (n.) A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc..
Head :: Head (n.) The uppermost, foremost, or most important part of an inanimate object; such a part as may be considered to resemble the head of an animal; often, also, the larger, thicker, or heavier part or extremity, in distinction from the smaller or thinner part, or from the point or edge; as, the head of a cane, a nail, a spear, an ax, a mast, a sail, a ship; that which covers and closes the top or the end of a hollow vessel; as, the head of a cask or a steam boiler..
Foremostly :: Foremostly (adv.) In the foremost place or order; among the foremost.
First :: First (a.) Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, all others..
Bowman :: Bowman (n.) The man who rows the foremost oar in a boat; the bow oar.
Foremost :: Foremost (a.) First in time or place; most advanced; chief in rank or dignity; as, the foremost troops of an army..
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