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▪ I. † ˈout-ˌmouth, n. Obs.
[out- 6.]
A projecting mouth.
1667Dryden Maiden Queen i. ii, A full nether lip, an out-mouth, that makes mine water at it.
Hence † ˈout-ˌmouthed a. Obs.
1698J. Cockburn Bourignianism Detected i. 3 She was Out-mouthed, having Lips and Teeth somewhat big.
▪ II. out-mouth, v.|-ˈmaʊð|
[out- 18 or 21.]
trans. To outdo in mouthing, exceed in loudness of sound.
a1625Boys Wks. (1630) 606 Though hypocrites out-mouth as it were true Christians, in bragging of their familiarity with God. 1849J. Wilson Christopher under Canvass in Blackw. Mag. LXVI. 16 He sometimes out-mouths the big-mouthed thunder at his own bombast. |