ˈneathmost, a. Sc.
Also neith-, neth-.
[f. neath + -most; cf. nethemest.]
Lowest.
| 1790 Morison Poems 27 (E.D.D.), Garter height the neith'most clout Is banged wi' awfu force. 1850 Blackie æschylus I. 93 How? Thou who sittest on the neathmost bench, Speak'st thus to me? 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb xiv. 106 The vera nethmost shall o' the lamp's dry. |