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Definition of Outstayed
1. outstay [v] - See also: outstay
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outstayed
Literary usage of Outstayed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Holland House Circle by Lloyd Charles Sanders (1908)
"... worship of Bentham—Madame de Stael —" The perpetual motion "—A welcome
outstayed—Washington Irving—George Ticknor—His impressions of Holland House. ..."
2. The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Literature by Rufus Edmonds Shapley (1884)
"... outstayed all his fellow-visitors, in the manner which has been described, he
could not prevail upon Titmouse to accompany him in his " carriage," for ..."
3. Winston's Cumulative Loose-leaf Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Reference Bookedited by Charles Morris edited by Charles Morris (1921)
"He outstayed bis term of office to give the government the aid of bis experience
in tbe annexation of Oude; and when he returned to Europe ..."
4. Lysbeth: A Tale of the Dutch by Henry Rider Haggard (1901)
"Once more she seemed to faint, while in her ears there rang the cry—" The Hollander !
Outstayed ! Outstayed ! Conquered is the accursed Spaniard ! ..."
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