Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Out
out, prep. [see out, adv.]
- Among; the group of; the selection of; a wide variety of.
- Phrase. “Out of town”: gone; beyond; departed; traveling; on vacation; no longer in the vicinity; [fig.] wilted; not in season.
- Phrase. “Out of”: lacking; depleted from having.
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