most an end

adv

most an end

adv

Etymology See anend.

1

Idiomatic, Obsolete generally; most often

She sleeps most an end.1634, Philip Massinger, John Fletcher, A Very Woman:
1738-1741, William Warburton, Divine Legation of Moses demonstrated on the Principles of a Religious Deist [We] have most an end, a strong inclination to make a farce of it, and mingle buffoonry with the most serious scenes.

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