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† out-ˈfind, v. Obs. [out- 15.] trans. To find out. (poetic, and prop. two words.)
1570Preston Cambyses in Hazl. Dodsley IV. 229 My heart hath you out-found. 1590Greene Never too late Isabel's Sonn. in Prison, With piercing insight will the truth outfind. 1626G. Sandys Ovid's Met. xiv. 303 The fatall mouth of æsarus out-found. So † out-finding vbl. n., finding out.
1552Lyndesay Monarche 6102 Strange wayis Investigabyll,—That is to say past out fynding. 1553N. Grimalde Cicero's Offices i. (1558) 3 That to y⊇ outfinding of dutie there might haue been an entrie. |