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Definition of Outwent
1. outgo [v] - See also: outgo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outwent
Literary usage of Outwent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. ... Select Notes on the International Sunday School Lessons by Adolphus Frederick Schauffler (1881)
"And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot thither out
of all cities, and outwent them, and came together unto him. 34. ..."
2. An Arabic-English Lexicon: Derived from the Best and the Most Copious by Edward William Lane (1877)
"... jus I ran mith him until I passed beyond him, or outwent him: (A, ... Such a
one preceded him, or outwent him, by a cubit. (Msb.) Oy "iii, in the Kur ..."
3. The Odyssey of Homer by Homer, William Morris (1887)
"... was best of all the band, And as far as the mules draw furrow across the fallow
land So far he outwent the others when he came to the folk again. ..."
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