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3d pers. sing. pres.
of Last, to endure, contracted from lasteth.
a.
Lowest in rank or degree; as, the last prize.
adv.
In a lasting manner.
adv.
In the last place; in conclusion.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Last
a.
Next before the present; as, I saw him last week.
v. i.
To endure use, or continue in existence, without impairment or exhaustion; as, this cloth lasts better than that; the fuel will last through the winter.
n.
The act or process of shaping on a last.
a.
Being after all the others, similarly classed or considered, in time, place, or order of succession; following all the rest; final; hindmost; farthest; as, the last year of a century; the last man in a line of soldiers; the last page in a book; his last chance.
n.
A workman whose business it is to shape boots or shoes, or place leather smoothly, on lasts; a tool for stretching leather on a last.
imp. & p. p.
of Last
a.
Farthest of all from a given quality, character, or condition; most unlikely; having least fitness; as, he is the last person to be accused of theft.
n.
A load; a heavy burden; hence, a certain weight or measure, generally estimated at 4,000 lbs., but varying for different articles and in different countries. In England, a last of codfish, white herrings, meal, or ashes, is twelve barrels; a last of corn, ten quarters, or eighty bushels, in some parts of England, twenty-one quarters; of gunpowder, twenty-four barrels, each containing 100 lbs; of red herrings, twenty cades, or 20,000; of hides, twelve dozen; of leather, twenty dickers; of pitch and tar, fourteen barrels; of wool, twelve sacks; of flax or feathers, 1,700 lbs.
v. t.
To shape with a last; to fasten or fit to a last; to place smoothly on a last; as, to last a boot.
adv.
at last; finally.
obs. imp.
of Last, to endure.
n.
A tax on wares sold by the last.
a.
At a time or on an occasion which is the latest of all those spoken of or which have occurred; the last time; as, I saw him last in New York.
a.
Lasting or comprising twenty years.
a.
Existing or continuing a long while; enduring; as, a lasting good or evil; a lasting color.
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