||Combat à outrance, a fight to the end, or to the death.

Outrank
(Out*rank") v. t. To exceed in rank; hence, to take precedence of.

Outray
(Out*ray") v. t. To outshine. [R.] Skelton.

Outray
(Out*ray"), v. i. To spread out in array. [Obs.]

And now they outray to your fleet.
Chapman.

Outraye
(Out*raye") v. i. See Outrage, v. i. [Obs.]

This warn I you, that ye not suddenly
Out of yourself for no woe should outraye.
Chaucer.

Outraze
(Out*raze") v. t. To obliterate. [Obs.] Sandys.

Outré
(||Ou`tré") a. [F., p. p. of outrer to exaggerate, fr. L. ultra beyond. See Outrage.] Being out of the common course or limits; extravagant; bizarre.

Outreach
(Out*reach") v. t. To reach beyond.

Outreason
(Out*rea"son) v. t. To excel or surpass in reasoning; to reason better than. South.

Outreckon
(Out*reck"on) v. t. To exceed in reckoning or computation. Bp. Pearson.

Outrecuidance
(||Ou`tre*cui`dance") n. [F., fr. outre beyond + cuider to think, L. cogitare.] Excessive presumption. [R.] B. Jonson.

Outrede
(Out*rede") v. t. To surpass in giving rede, or counsel. [Obs.] See Atrede. Chaucer.

Outreign
(Out*reign") v. t. To go beyond in reigning; to reign through the whole of, or longer than. [R.] Spenser.

Outride
(Out*ride") v. t. To surpass in speed of riding; to ride beyond or faster than. Shak.

Outride
(Out"ride`), n.

1. A riding out; an excursion. [R.]

2. A place for riding out. [R.]

Outrider
(Out"rid`er) n.

1. A summoner whose office is to cite men before the sheriff. [Obs.]

2. One who rides out on horseback. [Obs.] Chaucer.

3. A servant on horseback attending a carriage.

Outrigger
(Out"rig`ger) n.

1. Any spar or projecting timber run out for temporary use, as from a ship's mast, to hold a rope or a sail extended, or from a building, to support hoisting teckle.

Outrance to Outward

Outrance
(||Ou`trance") n. [F. See OutrÆ.] The utmost or last extremity.


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