{ } v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Accoutered or Accoutred p. pr. & vb. n. Accoutering or Accoutring. ] [ F. accouter, OF. accoutrer, accoustrer; à (L. ad) + perh. LL. custor, for custos guardian, sacristan (cf. Custody), or perh. akin to E. guilt. ] To furnish with dress, or equipments, esp. those for military service; to equip; to attire; to array. [ 1913 Webster ]

Both accoutered like young men. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

For this, in rags accoutered are they seen. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

Accoutered with his burden and his staff. Wordsworth. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. 1. provided with necessary articles of equipment for a specialized purpose especially military; as, troops accoutered for battle [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. 1. an item of clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of one's main clothing.
Syn. -- accessory, accouterment [ WordNet 1.5 ]

{ } n. pl. [ F. accoutrement, earlier also accoustrement, earlier also accoustrement. See Accouter. ] Dress; trappings; equipment; specifically, the devices and equipments worn by soldiers. [ 1913 Webster ]

How gay with all the accouterments of war! [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ OF. avoutre, avoltre, fr. L. adulter. Cf. Adulterer. ] An adulterer. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. An adulteress. [ Obs. ] Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } n. [ OE. avoutrie, avouterie, advoutrie, OF. avoutrie, avulterie, fr. L. adulterium. Cf. Adultery. ] Adultery. [ Obs. ] Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. See Advoutrer. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ OF. ] Adultery. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F. bijouterie. See Bijou. ] Small articles of virtu, as jewelry, trinkets, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ See Fouter. ] A fig; -- a word of contempt. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

A foutra for the world and wordlings base! Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ Out + rage. ] To rage in excess of. [ R. ] Young. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F. outrage; OF. outre, oltre, beyond (F. outre, L. ultra) + -age, as, in courage, voyage. See Ulterior. ] 1. Injurious violence or wanton wrong done to persons or things; a gross violation of right or decency; excessive abuse; wanton mischief; gross injury. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

He wrought great outrages, wasting all the country. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Excess; luxury. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Affront; insult; abuse. See Affront. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Outragen p. pr. & vb. n. Outraging ] [ F. outrager. See Outrage, n. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. To commit outrage upon; to subject to outrage; to treat with violence or excessive abuse. [ 1913 Webster ]

Base and insolent minds outrage men when they have hope of doing it without a return. Atterbury. [ 1913 Webster ]

This interview outrages all decency. Broome. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Specifically, to violate; to commit an indecent assault upon (a female). [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To cause to become very angry; as, the burning of the flag outraged the small conservative town. [ PJC ]

v. i. To be guilty of an outrage; to act outrageously. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. deeply angered at something unjust or wrong; incensed; as, a look of outraged disbelief.
Syn. -- indignant, incensed, umbrageous. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

a. [ OF. outrageus, F. outrageux. See Outrage, n. ] Of the nature of an outrage; exceeding the limits of right, reason, or decency; such as to cause outrage; involving or doing an outrage; furious; violent; atrocious. “Outrageous weeping.” Chaucer. “The most outrageous villainies.” Sir P. Sidney. “The vile, outrageous crimes.” Shak. “Outrageous panegyric.” Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Violent; furious; exorbitant; excessive; atrocious; monstrous; wanton; nefarious; heinous. [ 1913 Webster ]

-- Out*ra"geous*ly adv. -- Out*ra"geous*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ F. See Outré. ] The utmost or last extremity. [ 1913 Webster ]

Combat a outrance, a fight to the end, or to the death.
Syn. -- fight to the finish. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. to have a greater range than; -- of guns or missiles. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

v. t. To exceed in rank; hence, to take precedence of. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To outshine. [ R. ] Skelton. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. To spread out in array. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

And now they outray to your fleet. Chapman. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. See Outrage, v. i. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

This warn I you, that ye not suddenly
Out of yourself for no woe should outraye. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To obliterate. [ Obs. ] Sandys. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖a. [ F., p.p. of outer to exaggerate, fr. L. ultra beyond. See Outrage. ] Out of the common course or limits; extravagant{ 2 }; bizarre; outlandish{ 2 }; as, an outré costume. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. + PJC ]

My first mental development had in it much of the uncommon -- even much of the outré. E. A. Poe. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

v. t. To reach beyond. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. The act of reaching out; an effort to build connections from one person or group to another; as, the Police Department insituted a community outreach program. [ PJC ]

2. The extension of assistance or services to persons or groups not previously served. [ PJC ]

v. t. To excel or surpass in reasoning; to reason better than. South. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To exceed in reckoning or computation. Bp. Pearson. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ F., fr. outre beyond + cuider to think, L. cogitare. ] Excessive presumption. [ R. ] B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To surpass in giving rede, or counsel. [ Obs. ] See Atrede. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To go beyond in reigning; to reign through the whole of, or longer than. [ R. ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To surpass in speed of riding; to ride beyond or faster than. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. A riding out; an excursion. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A place for riding out. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. A summoner whose office is to cite men before the sheriff. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

2. One who rides out on horseback, beyond the main group, e. g., as a scout. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]

3. A servant on horseback attending a carriage. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. 1. rigged with a structure projecting from or over the side of a boat for various purposes; having an outrigger; -- to prevent capsizing or to support an oarlock or to help secure a mast etc. See outrigger [ WordNet 1.5 ]

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. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Naut.) (a) A projecting support for a rowlock, extended from the side of a boat. (b) A boat thus equipped. (c) A projecting contrivance at the side of a boat to prevent upsetting, as projecting spars with a log at the end; also used attributively, as an outrigger canoe. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]

3. (Aeronautics) A projecting frame used to support the elevator or tail planes, etc. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

adj. Downright; plain; unqualified; utter; straight-out; as, an outright lie.
Syn. -- flat-out, out-and-out. [ PJC ]

adv. 1. Immediately; without delay; at once; as, he was killed outright. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Completely; utterly. Cardinal Manning. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To excel in volume of ringing sound; to ring louder than. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To surpass in a rivalry. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To river; to sever. [ Obs. ] Fairfax. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To exceed in roaring. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } n. An excursion. [ Obs. ] “Outrodes by the ways of Judea.” Macc. xv. 41 (Geneva Bible). [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To exceed in romantic character. [ R. ] Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. An outer room. [ R. ] Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. 1. To eradicate; to extirpate. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To root louder than; to applaud more noisily than. [ PJC ]

v. t. [ imp. Outran p. p. Outrun; p. pr. & vb. n. Outrunning. ] To exceed, or leave behind, in running; to run faster than; to outstrip; to go beyond. [ 1913 Webster ]

Your zeal outruns my wishes. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]

The other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulcher. John xx. 4. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. An offshoot; a branch. [ R. ] “Some outrunner of the river.” Lauson. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. To rush out; to issue, or run out, forcibly. Garth. [ 1913 Webster ]