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ny space or position regarded as a center or starting place; -- opposed to inner; as, the outer wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump in cricket; the outer world. Outer bar, in England, the body of junior (or utter) barristers; -- so called because in court they occupy a place beyond the space reserved for Que…

Utterly; entirely. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Being on the extreme external part; farthest outward; as, the outermost row. Boyle.

ss, or equipments, esp. those for military service; to equip; to attire; to array. Bot accoutered like young men. Shak. For this, in rags accoutered are they seen. Dryden. Accoutered with his burden and his staff. Wordsworth.

pment; specifically, the devices and equipments worn by soldiers. How gay with all the accouterments of war!

Clumsy; awkward. [Obs.] Rough-hewn, cloutery verses. E. Phillips.

One who comes out or withdraws from a religious or other organization; a radical reformer. [Colloq. U. S.]

An extinguisher for candles. [Obs.]

One who flouts; a mocker.

A despicable fellow. [Prov. Eng.] Brockett.

Act of ploutering; floundering; act or sound of splashing. [Scot. & Dial.Eng.]

One who, or that which, pouts.

A plane made like a spokeshave, for working the inside edges of circular sashes.

One who shouts.

aucer. There is no work better than another to please God: . . . to wash dishes, to be a souter, or an apostle, -- all is one. Tyndale.

Of or pertaining to a cobbler or cobblers; like a cobbler; hence, vulgar; low. [Obs.]

A grotto or cavern under ground. [Obs.] Arbuthnot.

One who, or that which, spouts.

, an obtrusive candidate for office. [Colloq.] The prey of ring droppers, . . . duffers, touters, or any of those bloodless sharpers who are, perhaps, better known to the police. Dickens.

Of or pertaining to the bladder and the uterus.