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Examples
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We will probably be able to catch the tailmost rank with what crack-spells we can set, but no more.
Owlflight Lackey, Mercedes 1997
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Keman was tailmost today; he froze in pure astonishment, legs locking-but that wasn't what anyone or anything else in the caravan did.
The Elvenbane Lackey, Mercedes 1991
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'Now for the next,' says I. Philp's a greedy fellow: he stuck there lookin 'so hard at the weighin'-scoop, wonderin' how much overplush he'd get this go, he didn 'see me twitch the tailmost sack out o' the line wi 'th' end o 'my crutch, nor Bill pick it up casual as he came along an' toss it away into the corner.
Hocken and Hunken Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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