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Definition of Outdid
1. outdo [v] - See also: outdo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outdid
Literary usage of Outdid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of Wilhelmine, Margravine of Baireuth by Wilhelmine, Helena Augusta Victoria (1888)
"It must be confessed that the king on this occasion outdid himself. The festivities
were really splendid, and during the whole time the foreign guests ..."
2. Oxf. Hist. Soc by Oxford Historical Society (1886)
"... long and well upon this occasion in Behalf of the Dr. but the Parly notwithstanding
outdid them & carried their Point. Jan. 16 (Mon.). ..."
3. In the Courts of Memory, 1858-1875: From Contemporary Letters by Lillie de Hegermann-Lindencrone (1912)
"... Prince Metternich both outdid themselves. It was one o'clock when tea was
served in the Emperor's salon. You may imagine if I was tired. November 2$th. ..."
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