outwith
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Etymology[edit]
From Middle English outwith, outewith, a transposed variant of Middle English withoute (“without”), equivalent to out + with.
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outwith
- (chiefly Scotland, Northern England) Outside; beyond; outside of.
- 2009, Sarah Ludford MEP, Letters, The Guardian, 17 Jun 09:
- It is not acceptable to have EU-US deals on extradition, information collection and exchange, and border controls which are cooked up in secret and outwith the democratic control of the European and national parliaments.
- 2009, Sarah Ludford MEP, Letters, The Guardian, 17 Jun 09:
Translations[edit]
outside; beyond; outside of
