Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: OUT'RIGHT – OUT-SOUND'
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OUT'RIGHT, adv.
- Immediately; without delay; at once. Arbuthnot.
- Completely. Addison.
OUT-RI'VAL, v.t.
To surpass in excellence. Addison.
OUT-ROAR, v.t.
To exceed in roaring. Shak.
OUT-ROAR-ED, pp.
Surpassed in roaring.
OUT'RODE, n.
An excursion. 1 Macc. xv.
OUT-ROOT', v.t.
To eradicate; to extirpate. Rowe.
OUT-RUN', v.t.
- To exceed in running; to leave behind in running. Dryden.
- To exceed; as, to outrun one's income. Addison.
OUT-SAIL, v.t.
To sail faster than; to leave behind in sailing. Broome.
OUT-SAIL-ED, pp.
Sailed faster than.
OUT-SAIL-ING, ppr.
Leaving behind in sailing.
OUT-SCAPE, n.
Power of escaping. [Not used.] Chapman.
OUT-SCORN', v.t.
To bear down or confront by contempt; to despise.
OUT-SCOUR'INGS, n. [out and scour.]
Substances washed or scoured out. Buckland.
OUT-SELL', v.t.
- To exceed in amount of sales.
- To exceed in the prices of things sold.
- To gain a higher price. Shak.
OUT'SET, n.
Beginning; first entrance on any business. Mason. Smith. Every thing almost depends upon giving a proper direction to this outset of life. J. Hawes.
OUT-SHINE, v.t.
- To send forth brightness or luster. Shak.
- To excel in luster or excellence; as, Homer outshines all other poets. Addison.
OUT-SHOOT', v.t.
- To exceed in shooting. Dryden.
- To shoot beyond. Norris.
OUT-SHUT', v.t.
To shut out or exclude. Donne.
OUT-SIDE, n.
- The external part of a thing; the part, end or side which forms the surface or superficies. Bacon. Dryden.
- Superficial appearance; exterior; as, the outside of a man or of manners. Created beings see nothing but our outside. Addison.
- Person; external man. Shak. Bacon.
- The part or place that lies without or beyond an inclosure. I threw open the door of my chamber and found the family standing on the outside. Spectator.
- The utmost. Mortimer.
OUT-SIT', v.t.
To sit beyond the time of any thing. South.
OUT-SKIP', v.t.
To avoid by flight. B. Jonson.
OUT'SKIRT, n.
Border; outpost; suburb. Clarendon.
OUT-SLEEP, v.t.
To sleep beyond. Shak.
OUT-SOAR, v.t.
To soar beyond. Gov. of the Tongue.
OUT-SOUND', v.t.
To surpass in sound. Hammond.