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Definition of Outthrusting
1. outthrust [v] - See also: outthrust
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outthrusting
Literary usage of Outthrusting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Aristophanes' Apology: Including a Transcript from Euripides Being the Last by Robert Browning (1875)
"... outthrusting eyes—their very roots—like blood ! Froth he dropped down his
bushy-bearded cheek, And said,—together with a madman's laugh— " Father ! why ..."
2. America's Aims and Asia's Aspirations by Patrick Gallagher (1920)
"There was the inevitable shrugging of shoulders and outthrusting of French hands.
The British minister for foreign affairs braced himself and tried to open ..."
3. America's Aims and Asia's Aspirations by Patrick Gallagher (1920)
"There was the inevitable shrugging of shoulders and outthrusting of French hands.
The British minister for foreign affairs braced himself and tried to open ..."
4. The Place of Prayer in the Christian Religion by James Mann Campbell (1915)
"But prayer is something more than the soul in action, the outthrusting of the
spiritual self, the setting free and making operative of a hidden fountain of ..."
5. Complete Works by Robert Browning, Charlotte Porter, Helen Archibald Clarke (1898)
"But he was himself No longer: lost in rollings of the eyes; outthrusting eyes —
their very roots — like blood! Froth he dropped down his bushy-bearded cheek ..."
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