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Outside Out"side` adjective 1. Of or pertaining to the outside; external; exterior; superficial.

2. Reaching the extreme or farthest limit, as to extent, quantity, etc.; as, an outside estimate. [ Colloq.]

Outside finish (Architecture) , a term for the minor parts, as corner boards, hanging stiles, etc., required to complete the exterior of a wooden building; -- rare in masonry.

Outside Out"side` adverb or prep . On or to the outside (of); without; on the exterior; as, to ride outside the coach; he stayed outside .

Outsider Out`sid"er noun 1. One not belonging to the concern, institution, party, etc., spoken of; one disconnected in interest or feeling. [ Recent] A. Trollope.

2. A locksmith's pinchers for grasping the point of a key in the keyhole, to open a door from the outside when the key is inside.

3. A horse which is not a favorite in the betting. [ Cant]

Outsing Out·sing" transitive verb To surpass in singing.

Outsit Out·sit" transitive verb To remain sitting, or in session, longer than, or beyond the time of; to outstay.

Outskirt Out"skirt` noun A part remote from the center; outer edge; border; -- usually in the plural; as, the outskirts of a town. Wordsworth.

The outskirts of his march of mystery.

Keble.

Outsleep Out·sleep" transitive verb To exceed in sleeping. Shak.

Outslide Out·slide" intransitive verb To slide outward, onward, or forward; to advance by sliding. [ Poetic]

At last our grating keels outslide .

Whittier.

Outsoar Out·soar" transitive verb To soar beyond or above.

Outsole Out"sole` noun The outside sole of a boot or shoe.

Outsound Out·sound" transitive verb To surpass in sounding.

Outspan Out·span" transitive verb & i. [ Dutch uitspannen .] To unyoke or disengage, as oxen from a wagon. [ S. Africa]

Outsparkle Out·spar"kle transitive verb To exceed in sparkling.

Outspeak Out·speak" transitive verb 1. To exceed in speaking.

2. To speak openly or boldly. T. Campbell.

3. To express more than. Shak.

Outspeed Out·speed" transitive verb To excel in speed.

Outspeed the realized miracles of steam.

Talfourd.

Outspend Out"spend` noun Outlay; expenditure. [ R.]

A mere outspend of savageness.

I. Taylor.

Outspin Out·spin" transitive verb To spin out; to finish.

Outspoken Out·spo"ken adjective Speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, or boldly; as, an outspoken man; an outspoken rebuke. -- Out*spo"ken*ness , noun

Outsport Out·sport" transitive verb To exceed in sporting. [ R.] "Not to outsport discretion." Shak.

Outspread Out·spread" transitive verb To spread out; to expand; -- usually as a past part. or adj.

Outspring Out·spring" intransitive verb To spring out; to issue.

Outstand Out·stand" intransitive verb To stand out, or project, from a surface or mass; hence, to remain standing out.

Outstand Out·stand" transitive verb 1. To resist effectually; to withstand; to sustain without yielding. [ R.] Woodward.

2. To stay beyond. "I have outstood my time." Shak.

Outstanding Out·stand"ing adjective That stands out; undischarged; uncollected; not paid; as, outstanding obligations.

Revenues . . . as well outstanding as collected.

A. Hamilton.

Outstare Out·stare" transitive verb To excel or overcome in staring; to face down.

I would outstare the sternest eyes that look.

Shak.

Outstart Out·start" intransitive verb To start out or up. Chaucer.

Outstay Out·stay" transitive verb To stay beyond or longer than.

She concluded to outstay him.

Mad. D' Arblay.

Outstep Out·step" transitive verb To exceed in stepping.

Outstorm Out·storm" transitive verb To exceed in storming.

Insults the tempest and outstorms the skies.

J. Barlow.

Outstreet Out"street` noun A street remote from the center of a town. Johnson.

Outstretch Out·stretch" transitive verb To stretch out. Milton.

Outstride Out·stride" transitive verb To surpass in striding.

Outstrike Out·strike" transitive verb To strike out; to strike faster than. Shak.

Outstrip Out·strip" transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Outstripped ; present participle & verbal noun Outstripping .] To go faster than; to outrun; to advance beyond; to leave behing.

Appetites which . . . had outstripped the hours.

Southey.

He still outstript me in the race.

Tennyson.

Outsuffer Out·suf"fer transitive verb To exceed in suffering.

Outswear Out·swear" transitive verb To exceed in swearing.

Outsweeten Out·sweet"en transitive verb To surpass in sweetness. [ R.] Shak.

Outswell Out·swell" transitive verb 1. To exceed in swelling.

2. To swell beyond; to overflow. [ Obsolete] Hewyt.

Outtake Out·take" preposition Except. [ Obsolete] R. of Brunne.

Outtaken Out·tak"en past participle or prep . Excepted; save. [ Obsolete] Wyclif. Chaucer.

Outtalk Out·talk" transitive verb To overpower by talking; to exceed in talking; to talk down. Shak.

Outtell Out·tell" transitive verb To surpass in telling, counting, or reckoning. "I have outtold the clock." Beau. & Fl.

Outterm Out"term` noun An external or superficial thing; outward manner; superficial remark, etc. [ Obsolete]

Not to bear cold forms, nor men's outterms .

B. Jonson.

Outthrow Out·throw" transitive verb 1. To throw out. Spenser.

2. To excel in throwing, as in ball playing.

Outtoil Out·toil" transitive verb To exceed in toiling.

Outtongue Out·tongue" transitive verb To silence by talk, clamor, or noise. [ R.] Shak.

Outtop Out·top" transitive verb To overtop. [ Obsolete]

Outtravel Out·trav"el transitive verb To exceed in speed o... distance traveled. Mad. D' Arblay.

Outtwine Out·twine" transitive verb To disentangle. [ Obsolete]

Outvalue Out·val"ue transitive verb To exceed in value. Boyle.

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