Definition of Tautest

1. Adjective. (superlative of taut) ¹

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Definition of Tautest

1. taut [adj] - See also: taut

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tautest

taurylic
taurylic acid
taus
tausonite
taut
taut-
tautaug
tautaugs
tauted
tautegorical
tauten
tautened
tautening
tautens
tauter
tautest (current term)
tauting
tautit
tautly
tautness
tautnesses
tauto-
tautochrone
tautochrones
tautochronous
tautog
tautogram
tautograms
tautogs
tautologia

Literary usage of Tautest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1898)
"There was a movement, and then Том LANYARD, the smartest and tautest tar in the service, took two paces to the front anti saluted. ..."

2. The Bookman (1917)
"... an unbroken succession of crises and dramatic incidents — life in the International Settlement has been at the tautest stretch of tension since August, ..."

3. Twenty Years of Congress: From Lincoln to Garfield ; with a Review of the by James Gillespie Blaine (1884)
"... oath of duty to faithfully execute laws, against which he had constantly entered his solemn tautest, not only as inexpedient but as unconstitutional. ..."

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