Definition of Outflew

1. Verb. (simple past of outfly) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Outflew

1. outfly [v] - See also: outfly

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outflew

outfits
outfitted
outfitter
outfitters
outfitting
outflank
outflanked
outflanking
outflanks
outflash
outflatter
outflattered
outflattering
outflatters
outfleme
outflew (current term)
outflies
outfling
outflinging
outflings
outfloat
outfloated
outfloating
outfloats
outflow
outflowed
outflowing
outflown
outflows
outflung

Literary usage of Outflew

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pharonnida by William Chamberlayne (1820)
"... but busy fame outflew His eager haste, and ere's arrival spread Some scattered fragments of the news, which bred Suspicion of that doubtful truth, ..."

2. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"They ranged the heights and passes through, Nor for evil tidings backward drew, Until seven hundred swords outflew. ..."

3. The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart by John Milton, John Mitford, Walter Scott (1850)
"He spake: and to confirm his words outflew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubim ; the sudden blaze 6C5 Far round illumin'd ..."

4. Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1910)
"... Wordsworth as he outflew Thomson and Collins. But the inspiration is in the highest degree fitful and fragmentary, and is but seldom found allied with ..."

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