Emily Dickinson Lexicon

OUT-BAR, v.t.

To shut out by bars or fortification. These to outbar with painful pinning. Spenser.

OUT-BAR-RED, pp.

Shut out by bars.

OUT-BID', v.t.

To bid more than another; to offer a higher price. For Indian spices, for Peruvian gold, Prevent the greedy and outbid the bold. Pope.

OUT-BLOWN, pp.

Inflated; swelled with wind. Dryden.

OUT-BLUSH', v.t.

To exceed in rosy color. Shipman.

OUT-BORN', a.

Foreign; not native. [Little used.]

OUT-BOUND', a.

Destined or proceeding from a country on harbor to a distant country or port; as, an outbound ship. Dryden. [The usual phrase among seamen is outward bound.]

OUT-BRAVE, v.t.

1. To bear down by more daring or insolent conduct. I would outstare the sternest eyes that loot, Outbrave the heart most daring on the earth, To win thee, lady. Shak.
2. To exceed in splendid appearance. The towers as well as men outbrare the sky. Cowley.

OUT-BRAZ-EN, v.t.

To bear down with a brazen face or impudence.

OUT'BREAK, n.

A bursting forth; eruption. The flash and outbreak of a fiery mind. Shak.

OUTBREAK-ING, n.

That which bursts forth. Herbert.

OUT-BREATHE, v.t.

1. To weary by having better breath. Shak.
2. To expire. Spenser.

OUT-BUD', v.i.

To sprout forth. Spenser.

OUT-BUILD, v.t. outbild'.

To exceed in building, or in durability of building.

OUT'BURN, v.t.

or i. To exceed in burning. Mantell.

OUT'BURST, n. [out and burst.]

A breaking or bursting' out.

OUT-CANT', v.t.

To surpass in canting. Pope.

OUT'CAST, n.

One who is cast out or expelled; an exile; one driven from home or country. Isa. xvi.

OUT'CAST, pp.

or a. [Sw. utkasta, to cast out.] Cast out; thrown away; rejected as useless. Spenser.

OUT'CEPT,

for Except, is not in use. B. Jonson.

OUT-CHEAT, v.t.

To exceed in cheating.

OUT-CHEAT-ED, pp.

Exceeded in cheating.

OUT-CHEAT-ING, ppr.

Surpassing in cheating.

OUT-CLIMB, v.t.

To climb beyond. Davenant.

OUT-COM'PASS,

t To exceed due bounds. Bacon.