Lexicographical Neighbors of Outrowing
Literary usage of Outrowing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lords and Lovers: And Other Dramas by Olive Tilford Dargan (1906)
"... ere wink could question it, The soldiers had him bound within a boat Outrowing
to the pinnace, which took him up And bent to sea like an embodied wind. ..."
2. Steps in English, Composition Rhetoric: Composition-rhetoric by Thomas Charles Blaisdell (1906)
"The narrator tells of Meurtrier as he knows him in the government office: fierce,
tall, hairy- handed, boasting ever of his tremendous feats, outrowing the ..."
3. Madras in the Olden Time: Being a History of the Presidency from the First by James Talboys Wheeler (1861)
"... pursued by Kidd the Pirate three days and three nights, and with great difficulty
escaped, it being calm and Kidd outrowing him ; and that in his return ..."
4. The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Races ...: From A.D. 1829 to ... 1869 by William Fisher MacMichael (1870)
"... and a scratch crew from their own University had shown itself capable of 'holding'
Cambridge for some distance, and 'outrowing' them at first, ..."
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