bottom

The lowest part of anything.

barrels with the bottoms knocked out

a great ship’s kettle of iron, with the bottom knocked out

The lowest part of anything.

The Red Sox are at the bottom again.

The lowest part of anything.

In Ireland, where 14.5% of the population are jobless, emigration has climbed steadily since 2008, when Lehman Brothers collapsed and the bottom fell out of the Irish housing market. In the 12 months to April this year, 40,200 Irish passport-holders left, up from 27,700 the previous year, according to the central statistics office. Irish nationals were by far the largest constituent group among emigrants, at almost 53%.

The lowest part of anything.

The lowest part of anything.

bottom of the ninth, bases loaded, two outs

To furnish (something) with a bottom.

to bottom a chair

To pour spirits into (a glass to be topped up with soda water).

We shall bid that thoughtful waiter place beside him, near and handy, / Large supplies of soda water, tumblers bottomed well with brandy, […]

To wind (like a ball of thread etc.).

As you vnwinde her loue from him, / Lest it should rauel and be good to none, / You must prouide to bottome it on me.

To establish or found (something) on or upon.

But an absurd opinion concerning the king’s hereditary right to the crown does not prejudice one that is rational, and bottomed upon solid principles of law and policy.

those false and deceiving grounds upon which many bottom their eternal state

To lie on the bottom of; to underlie, to lie beneath.

My first night in America was spent in a motel with plywood over its windows, its pool bottomed with garbage sacks.

The lowest or last place or position.

Those files should go on the bottom shelf.

Relating to the genitals.

bottom dysphoria

bottom surgery