a. [f. LEEWARD + -MOST.] Situated furthest to leeward.

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1693.  Lond. Gaz., No. 2887/3. He was the Leewardmost Ship of the whole Fleet.

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1726.  G. Roberts, Four Years Voy., 291. By the Time that it was high Water, under the Leewardmost of the little Islands.

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1797.  Nelson, in Nicolas, Disp. (1845), II. 341. The leewardmost and sternmost Ships in their Fleet.

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1840.  R. H. Dana, Bef. Mast, xxvi. 86. We … were glad to reach the leewardmost point of the island.

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