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topmost

adjective

«topmost» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Topmost means highest, at the very top of something. tree →

In the lessons

in stories, the topmost branch or boughs is the highest part of the tree, where the treasure or flag hangs

Examples

  • The handkerchief fluttered from the topmost branch. tree →
  • The cherries grew on the topmost twig. tree →
  • She climbed to the topmost step. tree →
  • The gold hung from the topmost boughs of the oak. tree →

Note

nothing for maths; it names a position (the highest), not an amount.

In Jewish tradition

in stories, the topmost branch or boughs is the highest part of the tree, where the treasure or flag hangs

Examples

  • And behold the topmost of the stars, how high they are! (Writings JOB.22.12, JPS 1917) tree →
  • He cropped off the topmost of the young twigs thereof, and carried it into a land of traffic; he set it in a city of merchants. (Prophets EZK.17.4, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths; it names a position (the highest), not an amount.

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/topmost/