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单词 out-beard
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out-beardv.

Brit. /ˌaʊtˈbɪəd/, U.S. /ˌaʊtˈbɪ(ə)rd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, beard v.
Etymology: < out- prefix + beard v.
Now archaic.
transitive. To overcome by bearding or a display of defiance.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > oppose [verb (transitive)] > defy > overcome by
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1596 C. Fitzgeffry Sir Francis Drake sig. D1 Whose coale-black ensignes in the sky displayed, Out-bearded Jove, and made the Gods dismayed.
1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. viii. 487/2 Did hee spare to out-beard his Souvraigne himselfe?
1673 Mem. Madam Charlton 1 A bold Metheor..may out-beard the Sun.
1823 J. K. Paulding Koningsmarke II. vii. iii. 146 I will out-beard a comet any day.
1941 E. R. Eddison Fish Dinner ii. 20 I say not he meaneth openly to outbeard the sovereign himself.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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