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Definition of Maddest
1. mad [adj] - See also: mad
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maddest
Literary usage of Maddest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Camp-fire Chats of the Civil War: Being the Incident, Adventure and Wayside by Washington Davis (1886)
"THE maddest MAN IN THE ARMY—A REGIMENTAL FOOT ... and I remember about that time
of seeing the maddest man I ever saw in my life. He belonged to our company ..."
2. The Home: Or, Family Cares and Family Joys by Fredrika Bremer (1843)
"... gave rise to a fund of amusement, and occasioned the maddest propositions on
Henrik's part. The mother, however, did not allow herself to be misled; ..."
3. The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Literature by Rufus Edmonds Shapley (1892)
"... and he was the maddest man. He set the frog down and took out after that
feller, but he never ketched him. ..."
4. Niphon and Pe-che-li; or, Two years in Japan and northern China by Edward Barrington De Fonblanque (1862)
"... or devoid of organization and discipline—would be about the maddest and most
fatal enterprise that an European general could possibly undertake. ..."
5. The Letters of Charles Dickens by Charles Dickens (1879)
"We then turned to at Scotch reels (having had no exercise), and danced in the
maddest way until five this morning. It is as much as I can do to guide the ..."
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