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Definition of Outwalked
1. outwalk [v] - See also: outwalk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outwalked
Literary usage of Outwalked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott by John Gibson Lockhart (1901)
"... me — a flock of sheep afterwards outwalked me, and I begun to think, on my
conscience, that a snail put in training might soon ..."
2. The Journal of Sir Walter Scott: From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford by Walter Scott (1891)
"(formed by Prior's Kitty young and gay'i; fell in with the ladies, but their
donkeys outwalked me—a flock of sheep afterwards ..."
3. Results of Reading by James Stamford Caldwell (1843)
"I had a long walk to-day: — I fell in with the ladies, but their donkies outwalked
me; a flock of sheep afterwards ..."
4. Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens (1908)
"He outwalked the short day, and was on the towing-path by the river, somewhat
footsore, when the night closed in. Still two or three miles short of the Lock ..."
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