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Most Sm std. (8. Jh.), mhd. most, ahd. most Entlehnung. Wie ae. must entlehnt aus l. mustum (vīnum) n. "junger Wein" zu l. mustus "jung".
   Ebenso nndl. most, ne. must, nfrz. moût, nschw. must, nisl. must; Mostrich. lateinisch l.

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  • Most — (m[=o]st), a., superl. of {More}. [OE. most, mast, mest, AS. m[=ae]st; akin to D. meest, OS. m[=e]st, G. meist, Icel. mestr, Goth. maists; a superl. corresponding to E. more. [root]103. See {More}, a.] 1. Consisting of the greatest number or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Most — Most, adv. [AS. m[=ae]st. See {Most}, a.] In the greatest or highest degree. [1913 Webster] Those nearest to this king, and most his favorites, were courtiers and prelates. Milton. [1913 Webster] Note: Placed before an adjective or adverb, most… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • most — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English mǣst; akin to Old High German meist most, Old English māra more more at more Date: before 12th century 1. greatest in quantity, extent, or degree < the most ability > 2. the majority of …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • most — See: AT MOST, MAKE THE MOST OF …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • most — See: AT MOST, MAKE THE MOST OF …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Most — More More, a., compar. [Positive wanting; superl. {Most} (m[=o]st).] [OE. more, mare, and (orig. neut. and adv.) mo, ma, AS. m[=a]ra, and (as neut. and adv.) m[=a]; akin to D. meer, OS. m[=e]r, G. mehr, OHG. m[=e]ro, m[=e]r, Icel. meiri, meirr,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • -most — adjective suffix Etymology: Middle English, alteration of mest (as in formest foremost) most < innermost > ; most toward < headmost > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Most — Much Much (m[u^]ch), a. [Compar. & superl. wanting, but supplied by {More} (m[=o]r), and {Most} (m[=o]st), from another root.] [OE. moche, muche, miche, prob. the same as mochel, muchel, michel, mikel, fr. AS. micel, mycel; cf. Gr. me gas, fem.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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