outray

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English

Etymology

out- +‎ ray

Verb

outray (third-person singular simple present outrays, present participle outraying, simple past and past participle outrayed)

  1. (obsolete) To spread out in array.
    • Chapman
      And now they outray to your fleet.
  2. (obsolete) To outshine.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Skelton to this entry?)

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for outray”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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