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End-all   /ɛnd-ɔl/   Listen
End-all

noun
1.
The ultimate goal.



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"End-all" Quotes from Famous Books



... had sat during some long and anxious minutes, listening to the appalling thunder-claps, when Orpheus rushed into the banqueting-room, with the same frenzied and terror-stricken haste as before, among the revellers, crying: "It is the end-all is over! The world is falling asunder! Fire is come down from heaven! The earth is in flames already—I saw it with my own eyes! I have come down from ...
— Uarda • Georg Ebers

... has GAMBETTA. He is all language. If you were to cut him up in little bits and put each atom under a microscope, you would find in every molecule the text of some proclamation. The genii of syntax and prosody are his guardian angels, and the love of "gabble" is the be-all and the end-all of his political existence. He loves not GARIBALDI. He would have done violence to his grandmother rather than consent to the invitation of the Italian liberator. For short, he calls him "GARRY." Standing in front of the Hotel de Ville, talking to a group of eager listeners, with his arms wildly ...
— Punchinello, Vol. II., No. 34, November 19, 1870 • Various



Words linked to "End-all" :   goal, be-all and end-all, end



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