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youngest

/ˈjʌŋ.ɡɪst/ noun A2
  1. The youngest child in a family, or individual in a group.

Plural youngests

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I am no stranger to the particulars of your youngest sister’s infamous elopement.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 340 · B2
MARILLA, walking home one late April evening from an Aid meeting, realized that the winter was over and gone with the thrill of delight that spring never fails to bring to the oldest and saddest as well as to the youngest and merriest.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 210 · C1
Bennet, accompanied by her two youngest girls, reached Netherfield soon after the family breakfast.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 44 · B2
No, sir, we are very proud of you, and if you come down to-morrow, there’s not a man, from the oldest inspector to the youngest constable, who wouldn’t be glad to shake you by the hand.”
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 98 · C1

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