nearliest

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English

Adverb

nearliest

  1. (archaic) superlative form of nearly: most nearly; most closely.
    • Sir Philip Sidney
      But considering with themselves that she assuredly should have so due trial by the laws as either she should not need their help or should be past their help, they looked to that which nearliest touched them []

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