A stone or other hard surface used by a bird for breaking the shells of snails.
A horizontal-topped mass of cloud, shaped like a blacksmith's anvil, that forms before a thunderstorm.
The non-moving surface of a micrometer against which the item to be measured is placed.
A heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped.
The incus bone in the middle ear.
To fashion on, or as if on, an anvil.
A tool for shaping or preserving the shape of shoes.
A load of some commodity with reference to its weight and commercial value.
Being the only one remaining of its class.
Farthest of all from a given quality, character, or condition; most unlikely, or least preferable.
Supreme; highest in degree; utmost.
Lowest in rank or degree.
Most recent, latest, last so far.
Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.
To hold out, continue undefeated or entire.
To shape with a last; to fasten or fit to a last; to place smoothly on a last.
To endure, continue over time.
Most recently.
after everything else; finally
The (one) immediately before the present.
Closest in the past, or closest but one if the closest was very recent; of days, sometimes thought to specifically refer to the instance closest to seven days (one week) ago, or the most recent instance before seven days (one week) ago.