outpart
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
outpart (plural outparts)
- An outlying part.
- 1726, John Ayliffe, Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani: Or, A Commentary, by Way of Supplement to the Canons and Constitutions of the Church of England. […], London: […] D. Leach, and sold by John Walthoe […], →OCLC:
- supply the Biſhop's Jurisdiction and other Judicial Offices in the out-Parts of his Diocess
- 1811, James Peller Malcolm, Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London, page 282:
- But I find Mr. Grant much mistaken in his account about the number of inhabitants in the outparts; perhaps it was from the rebuilding of the city with houses more capacious and more in number.
References[edit]
- “outpart”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.