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noun

Definition of LAST

: a form (as of metal or plastic) which is shaped like the human foot and over which a shoe is shaped or repaired

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Origin of LAST

Middle English, from Old English ̄ste, from lāst footprint; akin to Old High German leist shoemaker's last, Latin lira furrow — more at learn
First Known Use: before 12th century

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