1. last - Noun
2. last - Adjective
3. last - Verb
4. last - Adverb
6. last - Adjective Satellite
7. Last - Proper noun
8. last - Determiner
of Last, to endure, contracted from lasteth.
Being after all the others, similarly classed or considered, in time, place, or order of succession; following all the rest; final; hindmost; farthest; as, the last year of a century; the last man in a line of soldiers; the last page in a book; his last chance.
Next before the present; as, I saw him last week.
Lowest in rank or degree; as, the last prize.
Farthest of all from a given quality, character, or condition; most unlikely; having least fitness; as, he is the last person to be accused of theft.
At a time or on an occasion which is the latest of all those spoken of or which have occurred; the last time; as, I saw him last in New York.
In conclusion; finally.
At a time next preceding the present time.
To continue in time; to endure; to remain in existence.
To endure use, or continue in existence, without impairment or exhaustion; as, this cloth lasts better than that; the fuel will last through the winter.
A wooden block shaped like the human foot, on which boots and shoes are formed.
To shape with a last; to fasten or fit to a last; to place smoothly on a last; as, to last a boot.
A load; a heavy burden; hence, a certain weight or measure, generally estimated at 4,000 lbs., but varying for different articles and in different countries. In England, a last of codfish, white herrings, meal, or ashes, is twelve barrels; a last of corn, ten quarters, or eighty bushels, in some parts of England, twenty-one quarters; of gunpowder, twenty-four barrels, each containing 100 lbs; of red herrings, twenty cades, or 20,000; of hides, twelve dozen; of leather, twenty dickers; of pitch and tar, fourteen barrels; of wool, twelve sacks; of flax or feathers, 1,700 lbs.
The burden of a ship; a cargo.
Source: Webster's dictionaryTo forgive does not mean to forget; to forgive means, with compassion and pain in the soul, to say: when the Last Judgment comes, I will stand up and say: do not judge him, Lord. Anthony of Sourozh
Women still remember the first kiss after men have forgotten the last. Remy de Gourmont
Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Samuel Johnson
Courtesy that is all on one side cannot last long. French Proverb
Only when the last tree has withered, and the last fish caught, and the last river been poisoned, will we realize we cannot eat money. Native American Proverb
Be the first to the field and the last to the couch. Chinese Proverb