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In the innermost place. [R.] His ebon cross worn innermostly. Mrs. Browning.

See Cosmos. Gladstone.

rs; given to shedding tears; suffused with tears; tearful. You should have seen his lachrymose visnomy. Lamb. -- Lach"ry*mose`ly, adv.

Plaintive; -- a term applied to a mournful or pathetic movement or style. Moore.

See Lachrymary, Lachrymatory, Lachrymose.

A morbid condition in which the eye stands wide open, giving a peculiar staring appearance.

A ravenous appetite caused by disease; excessive and morbid hunger.

Lowest.

Having the form of the breast; breast-shaped.

A species of small opossum (Didelphus murina) ranging from Mexico to Brazil.

Any one of numerous species of small South American monkeys of the genera Hapale and Midas, family Hapalidæ. They have long soft fur, and a hairy, nonprehensile tail. They are often kept as pets. Called also squirrel monkey.

Being in the middle, or nearest the middle; midmost.

Middle; middlemost. Ere night's midmost, stillest hour was past. Byron.

enus of leguminous plants, containing many species, and including the sensitive plants (Mimosa sensitiva, and M. pudica).

The goddess of memory and the mother of the Muses.

Having many branches.

Lowest; as, the nethermost abyss. Milton.

Farthest north.

Lying farthest north; northernmost. Northmost part of the coast of Mozambique. De Foe.

The part of the carapace of a crustacean situated behind the cervical groove.