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Definition of Outstays
1. outstay [v] - See also: outstay
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outstays
Literary usage of Outstays
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare, Felix Emmanuel Schelling (1903)
"How like a younker or a prodigal The scarfed bark puts from her native bay, 3.
out-dwells, outstays. 7. obliged faith, faith bound by ..."
2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1913)
"Contents: v. i, Friendship outstays the hurrying flight of time; v. 2, Friendship's
greeting; v. 3, In token of fond friendship; v. 4, Kind thoughts; v. ..."
3. The Bookman P (1910)
"Friendship outstays. (Dodge Pub. Co.) S«. JUVENILES 1. Rover Boys. Winfield.
(Grosset & Dun- lap.) бос. 2. Motor Boys. Young. (Cupples & Leon.) бос. ..."
4. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1915)
"What if the vessel outstays this period ? The Hague Convention simply says that
the neutral may take such measures as it considers necessary to render it ..."