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Definition of Outgiven
1. outgive [v] - See also: outgive
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outgiven
Literary usage of Outgiven
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1874)
"They say thought loses 'neath the Italian heaven The mortal languor of its modern
scorn; That England's passionless pilgrims have outgiven An ampler soul ..."
2. The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn by Lafcadio Hearn (1922)
"... applied to the can, because of the sound outgiven by it when tapped — bom!
— is also applied to the ship itself. The English or French or Belgian ..."
3. Two Years in the French West Indies by Lafcadio Hearn (1890)
"... because of the sound outgiven by it when tapped,—bom!—is also applied to the
ship itself. The English or French or Belgian steamer, however large, ..."
4. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1847)
"... 1" Л thunder-«ound in sooth it wu, That echoed miles around 1 Bat oh I the
awful, awful sound outgiven by that avenging Bell I And, morning after ..."
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