Dictionary: OUT'RIGHT – OUT-SOUND'

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OUT'RIGHT, adv.

  1. Immediately; without delay; at once. Arbuthnot.
  2. 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.

  1. To exceed in running; to leave behind in running. Dryden.
  2. 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.

  1. To exceed in amount of sales.
  2. To exceed in the prices of things sold.
  3. 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.

  1. To send forth brightness or luster. Shak.
  2. To excel in luster or excellence; as, Homer outshines all other poets. Addison.

OUT-SHOOT', v.t.

  1. To exceed in shooting. Dryden.
  2. To shoot beyond. Norris.

OUT-SHUT', v.t.

To shut out or exclude. Donne.

OUT-SIDE, n.

  1. The external part of a thing; the part, end or side which forms the surface or superficies. Bacon. Dryden.
  2. Superficial appearance; exterior; as, the outside of a man or of manners. Created beings see nothing but our outside. Addison.
  3. Person; external man. Shak. Bacon.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.