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outsoar, v.|aʊtˈsɔə(r)| [out- 18.] trans. To soar above or beyond; to exceed in height of flight. Chiefly fig.
1674Govt. Tongue ix. §13 Let them clog their wings with the remembrance of those who have outsoar'd them..in true worth. 1741Richardson Pamela II. 286 This amiable Girl..will out-soar us both, infinitely out-soar us. 1856Mrs. Browning Aur. Leigh i. 410 By how many feet Mount Chimborazo outsoars Teneriffe. 1892Literary World 5 Feb. 117/1 Attempting to outsoar Milton's eagle wings. |