aloofliest
English
[edit]Adverb
[edit]aloofliest
- (nonce word) superlative form of aloofly: most aloofly
- 1939 May 4, James Joyce, Finnegans Wake, London: Faber and Faber Limited, →OCLC; republished London: Faber & Faber Limited, 1960, →OCLC, part II, pages 265–266:
- Distorted mirage, aloofliest of the plain, wherein the boxomeness of the bedelias makes hobbyhodge happy in his hole. The store and charter, Treetown Castle under Lynne. Rivapool? Hod a brieck on it!