Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: OUT-SPARK-LE – OUT-SWEAR
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OUT-SPARK-LE, v.t.
To exceed in sparkling.
OUT-SPARK-LED, pp.
Surpassed in sparkling.
OUT-SPARK-LING, ppr.
Surpassing in sparkling.
OUT-SPEAK, v.t.
To speak something beyond; to exceed. Shak.
OUT-SPORT, v.t.
To sport beyond; to outdo in sporting. Shak.
OUT-SPREAD', v.t.
To extend; to spread; to diffuse. Pope.
OUT-SPREAD'ING, n.
The act of spreading over or diffusing.
OUT-SPREAD'ING, ppr.
Extending; diffusing.
OUT-STAND', v.i.
To project outward from the main body.
OUT-STAND', v.t.
- To resist effectually; to withstand; to sustain without yielding. [Little used.] Woodward.
- To stand beyond the proper time. Shak.
OUT-STAND'ING, pp.
- Resisting effectually. [Little used.]
- Projecting outward.
- Not collected; unpaid; as, outstanding debts. The whole amount of revenues – as well outstanding as collected. Hamilton.
OUT-STARE', v.t.
To face down; to browbeat; to outface with effrontery; as we say, to stare out of countenance. Shak.
OUT-STAR'ED, pp.
Outfaced with effrontery.
OUT'START-ING, a.
Starting out. Coleridge.
OUT-STEP', v.t.
To step or go beyond; to exceed. Cumberland.
OUT-STEP'PED, pp.
Stepped beyond.
OUT-STORM', v.t.
To overhear by storming. Insults the tempest and outstorms the skies. J. Barlow.
OUT'STREET, n.
A street in the extremities of a town.
OUT-STRETCH', v.t.
To extend; to stretch or spread out; to expand. Milton.
OUT-STRETCH'ED, pp.
Extended; spread out.
OUT-STRETCH'ING, ppr.
Spreading out; expanding.
OUT-STRIDE, v.t.
To surpass in striding. B. Jonson.
OUT-STRIP', v.t.
To outgo; to outrun; to advance beyond. South. Dryden.
OUT-STRIP'PED, pp.
Outrun.
OUT-SWEAR, v.t.
To exceed in swearing; to overpower by swearing. Shak.