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A part of a rock or stratum lying without, or beyond, the main body, from which it has been separated by denudation.

, An extreme member or part of a thing; a limb. [Obs.] Fuller.

The line which marks the outer limits of an object or figure; the exterior line or edge; contour.

Of or pertaining to an outline; being in, or forming, an outline. Trench.

To live beyond, or longer than; to survive. They live too long who happiness outlive. Dryden.

One who outlives. [R.]

To face down; to outstare. To outlook conquest, and to win renown. Shak.

A loosing from; an escape; an outlet; an evasion. [Obs.] That "whereas" gives me an outloose. Selden.

An excursion. [Obs.] Florio.

To excel in brightness or luster. Shak.

Lying or being at a distance from the central part, or the main body; being on, or beyond, the frontier; exterior; remote; detached.

To surpass, or get an advantage of, in maneuvering; to outgeneral.

o excel in splendor, as of dress. [R.] And with poetic trappings grace thy prose, Till it outmantle all the pride of verse. Cowper.

To surpass in marching; to march faster than, or so as to leave behind.

To exceed in measure or extent; to measure more than. Sir T. Browne.

Farthest from the middle or interior; farthest outward; outermost.

To mount above. [R.]

To exceed in name, fame, or degree. [Obs.] And found out one to outname thy other faults. Beau. & Fl.

The state of being out or beyond; separateness.

To exceed in noise; to surpass in noisiness. [R.] Fuller.