\Aft"er*most\, a. superl. [OE. eftemest, AS.
[ae]ftemest,akin to Gothic aftumist and aftuma, the last,
orig. a superlative of of, with the superlative endings -te,
-me, -st.]
1. Hindmost; -- opposed to {foremost}.
2. (Naut.) Nearest the stern; most aft.