Definition of Outfloating

1. outfloat [v] - See also: outfloat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outfloating

outflanking
outflanks
outflash
outflatter
outflattered
outflattering
outflatters
outfleme
outflew
outflies
outfling
outflinging
outflings
outfloat
outfloated
outfloating (current term)
outfloats
outflow
outflowed
outflowing
outflown
outflows
outflung
outflush
outflux
outfluxed
outfluxes
outfluxing
outfly
outflying

Literary usage of Outfloating

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

1. Notes from Plymouth Pulpit: A Collection of Memorable Passages from the by Henry Ward Beecher (1859)
"... but men who have naturally the means of outfloating all the storms, and all the leakages of life, allow most of their compartments to become ruinous for ..."

2. The Philosophy of Physics: Or, Process of Creative Development by which the by Andrew Brown (1854)
"... of these compound spheres, which, in passing through space, would aggregate and attach to themselves the outfloating atoms of the most feebly energetic ..."

3. The Journal of Science, and Annals of Astronomy, Biology, Geology by James Samuelson, William Crookes (1877)
"What, then, must become of the chips and filings of these outfloating glaciers ? They must be carried along with the ice so long as that ice rests upon the ..."

4. Underneath the Bough: A Book of Verses by George Allan England (1903)
"How fair was she beneath her pure soft veil, outfloating wide upon the listening night; Silent we stood and far, to watch that sight, Happy to glimpse her ..."

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