most an end

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English

Etymology

See anend.

Adverb

most an end (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) generally; most often
    • (Can we date this quote by Massinger and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      She sleeps most an end.
    • (Can we date this quote by William Warburton and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      [We] have most an end, a strong inclination to make a farce of it, and mingle buffoonry with the most serious scenes.