Definition of Outleap

1. v. t. To surpass in leaping.

2. n. A sally.

Definition of Outleap

1. Noun. A sally; flight; escape. ¹

2. Verb. To leap out, as if from an ambush. ¹

3. Verb. To leap beyond or farther than. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Outleap

1. to surpass in leaping [v -LEAPED or -LEAPT, -LEAPING, -LEAPS] - See also: leaping

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outleap

outlaughs
outlaw
outlaw(a)
outlaw country
outlawed
outlawing
outlawries
outlawry
outlaws
outlay
outlaying
outlays
outlead
outleading
outleads
outleaped
outleaping
outleaps
outleapt
outlearn
outlearned
outlearning
outlearns
outlearnt
outled
outler
outlers
outlet
outlet box

Literary usage of Outleap

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

1. A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from by Samuel Johnson, Henry John Todd, Alexander Chalmers (1824)
"To outleap. va To pass by leaping; to start is cut off from the community, and deprived outleap. ns Sally; fright; escape. Locke. OUTLET, n. ». ..."

2. A complete dictionary of the English languageby Thomas Sheridan by Thomas Sheridan (1797)
"OUTLAWRY, out'-là-ry. f. A decree by which any man is cut ofl from the community, and deprived of the protection of the law. To outleap, out-le'pva To país ..."

3. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1910)
"Those beautiful, those masterful, those lawless, Enjoy the life prolonged, outleap the years; Yet they ('twas the Great Mother's voice inspired The ..."

4. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1910)
"Those beautiful, those masterful, those lawless, Enjoy the life prolonged, outleap the years; Yet they ('twas the Great Mother's voice inspired The ..."

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