Definition of Chiefest. Meaning of Chiefest. Synonyms of Chiefest

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Chiefest. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Chiefest and, of course, Chiefest synonyms and on the right images related to the word Chiefest.

Definition of Chiefest

Chiefest
Chiefest Chief"est, a. [Superl. of Chief.] First or foremost; chief; principal. [Archaic] ``Our chiefest courtier.' --Shak. The chiefest among ten thousand. --Canticles v. 10.

Meaning of Chiefest from wikipedia

- ritualistic. Many daily activities centred around the multiple deities, chiefest of which may have been the Quinotaur, a water-god from whom the Merovingians...
- birthing of Apollo among, in Hugh G. Evelyn-White's translation, "all the chiefest of the goddesses, Dione and Rhea and Ichnaea and Themis and loud-moaning...
- both on the piano and organ. One of his obituarists noted: "First and chiefest we esteem his pianoforte-playing, with its amazing elasticity of touch...
- by Demonax or sometimes described as the daughter of Damon (Demonax), chiefest of the Telchines. Because of the insolence of the Telchines, including...
- fear, I have always so behaved myself, that under God I have placed my chiefest strength and sa****uard in the loyal hearts and goodwill of my subjects;...
- one of the Rhodian Telchines. She was the daughter of Damon (Demonax), chiefest of the Telchines, by Macelo. Together with King Minos of Crete, Dexithea...
- abruptly in 1136. Though written for the sister of Roger and wife of his chiefest enemy, it was definitely sympathetic to Roger. There is a clear contrast...
- Barbara Ruthven as ladies-in-waiting to Anne, with whom they were "in chiefest credit." The Queen, who was five months pregnant, refused to get out of...
- received negative press, with Matters Criminous stating that "The series chiefest goal seemed to have been to explore just how very badly a dramatisation...
- rice in Europe. By 1620, the city of Patna was being described as the "chiefest mart towne of all Bengala" (i.e. largest town in Bengal) in northern India...