outfalln.

Brit.

/ˈaʊtfɔːl/, U.S.

/ˈaʊtˌfɔl/,

/ˈaʊtˌfɑl/

Forms: 1600s 1800s out fal, 1600s– outfall; Scottish pre-1700 outfalle, pre-1700 1700s– outfall, 1800s outfa', 1900s– ootfa, 1900s– ootfaa, 1900s– ootfal, 1900s– utfa, 1900s– utfaa.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, fall n.²

Etymology: < out- prefix + fall n.², chiefly after to fall out at fall v. Phrasal verbs 1. In sense 2 probably after Dutch uitval (1588) or German Ausfall (1597); compare also fall out at to fall out 3 at fall v. Phrasal verbs 1.

a. The mouth of a river, drain, sewer, etc., where it falls into a larger body of water, as a sea or lake; an outlet, esp. for liquid waste; a pipe or drain for the disposal of sewage and other waste products into the sea.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > system > [noun] > mouth or outfall

mouthlOE

issue1423

firthc1425

estuary15..

fall1511

port1555

inset1559

water mouth1574

open1582

emboguing1603

ostium1611

inver1615

outfall1629

ostiary1646

influx1652

disclosure1660

discharge1688

waterfoot1730

outflux1739

embouchure1792

sortie1809

beal1819

debouchure1832

salting-place1842

embouchement1844

debouchment1859

ria1887

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > ditching or drainage > [noun] > outlet

outfall1629

1629 H. C. Disc. Drayning Fennes sig. B4 The out fals of Wisbich and Spalding being daily more and more choaked with sands from the sea.

a1634 G. Chapman Revenge for Honour (1654) iii. ii Rivers with greedier speed run neere their out-falls, than at their springs.

1724 Philos. Trans. 1722–3 (Royal Soc.) 32 346 By which may be conjectured, what a Change a Century or two more may make in the Out-falls of the Rivers.

1783 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 74 8 It is probable, that..the river Medway..had once an out-fall to the sea.

1832 Ld. Tennyson Lady of Shalott iv, in Poems (new ed.) 17 As when to sailors while they roam, By creeks and outfalls far from home.

1869 E. A. Parkes Man. Pract. Hygiene (ed. 3) i. x. 343 Good sewers, and a proper outfall.

1933 Bulletin 15 Nov. 21/1 Going down to the outfall where the waste molasses from the distillery was run into the creek.

1992 Yachts & Yachting 28 Aug. 32/2 At present, the policy of most of the water companies is to build long sea outfalls to get the sewage out of sight.

b. In extended use: any outlet or channel for dispersing or disposing of something.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > outlet or channel for money

outfall1883

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [noun] > means of exit

outgangOE

gatec1175

outletc1275

outgoinga1387

water gatea1393

ish14..

issuec1400

outgatec1485

ushing1489

outway1571

egress1660

utterance1662

débouché1760

debouch1813

gateway1842

outgo1869

outfall1883

outcome1885

the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > bursting violently from rest or restraint > outlet for

vent1667

sally1799

outfall1883

1883 E. Lynn Linton Ione I. iv. 77 At a time when costly fancies were the legitimate outfalls of his wealth.

1933 Catholic Bull. Mar. 182 In The Commonweal, Padraic Colum..now finds a suitable outfall for his anti-Irish spate.

1992 Wall St. Jrnl. 29 Dec. a11/3 Time Warner stock has recovered smartly from the dip it took around the time this primary outfall of pop culture served us Ice T.

†2. Military. A sally or sortie from a camp or fortified place; a raid. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > attack > action or state of siege or blockade > [noun] > discontinuing of siege > sally

issuea1450

excourse?1520

sally1560

sallying1560

a sault out1560

out-sally1598

outfall1637

sortie1778

razoo1864

1637 R. Monro Exped. Scots Regim. i. 11 The first night, the Major made an out-fall.

a1686 J. Gordon Hist. Scots Affairs (1841) II. 270 Montross and his pairtye kept themselves closse..not offering to macke any disturbance or outfalle upon Aboynes fore pairty.

1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward II. xvii. 344 He will suffer the hot-brained Charles to sit down before the place without opposition; and in the night, make an outfall or sally upon the leaguer with his whole force.

1891 Cornhill Mag. Oct. 416 His whole life was spent in raids and outfalls upon the Brabanters.

3. Scottish, English regional (northern), and Irish English (northern). The act of falling out; a quarrel (see to fall out at fall v. Phrasal verbs 1).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > hatred > quarrel or falling out > [noun]

slit1390

variancec1425

quarrellingc1460

falling out1539

quarrel1566

feud1568

breach1573

rupture1583

outcast1620

outfall1647

outfallingc1650

fallout1725

split1729

break-off1860

society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [noun] > a quarrel

controversy1448

tencion?1473

brulyie1531

pique1532

feudc1565

quarrel1566

jar1583

controverse1596

brack1600

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rixation1623

controversarya1635

simultya1637

outfall1647

outfallingc1650

controversion1658

démêlé1661

embroilment1667

strut1677

risse1684

rubber1688

fray1702

brulyiement1718

fallout1725

tossa1732

embroil1742

ding-dong?1760

pilget1777

fratch1805

spar1836

splutter1838

bust-up1842

whid1847

chip1854

kass-kass1873

wap1887

run-in1894

go-round1898

blue1943

hassle1945

square-up?1949

ruck1958

1647 Minute Bk. Royal Coll. Surgeons 196 In the outfall betwixt him and Hector McLy.

?a1700 Hist. Acct. Family of Innes (1820) 52 They rysed a cry, as if it hade been upon some out fall among these people.

1721 J. Kelly Compl. Coll. Scotish Prov. 275 Spoken by them that would..reconcile those who have had an Outfall.

1823 A. Balfour Foundling II. iii. 92 I wadna said a cheep about it, had it no been that baith o' you appeared so very ignorant concerning their outfa's.

1950 New Shetlander No. 22. 41 Tirval hed to step in to poor oil ipo da troubled waters, an' sae pit an end ta da ootfaa.

1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. (at cited word) Outfall, a falling out, a quarrel.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	outfall
释义	outfalln. Brit. /ˈaʊtfɔːl/, U.S. /ˈaʊtˌfɔl/, /ˈaʊtˌfɑl/ Forms: 1600s 1800s out fal, 1600s– outfall; Scottish pre-1700 outfalle, pre-1700 1700s– outfall, 1800s outfa', 1900s– ootfa, 1900s– ootfaa, 1900s– ootfal, 1900s– utfa, 1900s– utfaa. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, fall n.² Etymology: < out- prefix + fall n.², chiefly after to fall out at fall v. Phrasal verbs 1. In sense 2 probably after Dutch uitval (1588) or German Ausfall (1597); compare also fall out at to fall out 3 at fall v. Phrasal verbs 1. 1. a. The mouth of a river, drain, sewer, etc., where it falls into a larger body of water, as a sea or lake; an outlet, esp. for liquid waste; a pipe or drain for the disposal of sewage and other waste products into the sea. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > system > [noun] > mouth or outfall mouthlOE issue1423 firthc1425 estuary15.. fall1511 port1555 inset1559 water mouth1574 open1582 emboguing1603 ostium1611 inver1615 outfall1629 ostiary1646 influx1652 disclosure1660 discharge1688 waterfoot1730 outflux1739 embouchure1792 sortie1809 beal1819 debouchure1832 salting-place1842 embouchement1844 debouchment1859 ria1887 the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > preparation of land or soil > ditching or drainage > [noun] > outlet outfall1629 1629 H. C. Disc. Drayning Fennes sig. B4 The out fals of Wisbich and Spalding being daily more and more choaked with sands from the sea. a1634 G. Chapman Revenge for Honour (1654) iii. ii Rivers with greedier speed run neere their out-falls, than at their springs. 1724 Philos. Trans. 1722–3 (Royal Soc.) 32 346 By which may be conjectured, what a Change a Century or two more may make in the Out-falls of the Rivers. 1783 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 74 8 It is probable, that..the river Medway..had once an out-fall to the sea. 1832 Ld. Tennyson Lady of Shalott iv, in Poems (new ed.) 17 As when to sailors while they roam, By creeks and outfalls far from home. 1869 E. A. Parkes Man. Pract. Hygiene (ed. 3) i. x. 343 Good sewers, and a proper outfall. 1933 Bulletin 15 Nov. 21/1 Going down to the outfall where the waste molasses from the distillery was run into the creek. 1992 Yachts & Yachting 28 Aug. 32/2 At present, the policy of most of the water companies is to build long sea outfalls to get the sewage out of sight. b. In extended use: any outlet or channel for dispersing or disposing of something. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > outlet or channel for money outfall1883 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [noun] > means of exit outgangOE gatec1175 outletc1275 outgoinga1387 water gatea1393 ish14.. issuec1400 outgatec1485 ushing1489 outway1571 egress1660 utterance1662 débouché1760 debouch1813 gateway1842 outgo1869 outfall1883 outcome1885 the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > bursting violently from rest or restraint > outlet for vent1667 sally1799 outfall1883 1883 E. Lynn Linton Ione I. iv. 77 At a time when costly fancies were the legitimate outfalls of his wealth. 1933 Catholic Bull. Mar. 182 In The Commonweal, Padraic Colum..now finds a suitable outfall for his anti-Irish spate. 1992 Wall St. Jrnl. 29 Dec. a11/3 Time Warner stock has recovered smartly from the dip it took around the time this primary outfall of pop culture served us Ice T. †2. Military. A sally or sortie from a camp or fortified place; a raid. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > action or state of siege or blockade > [noun] > discontinuing of siege > sally issuea1450 excourse?1520 sally1560 sallying1560 a sault out1560 out-sally1598 outfall1637 sortie1778 razoo1864 1637 R. Monro Exped. Scots Regim. i. 11 The first night, the Major made an out-fall. a1686 J. Gordon Hist. Scots Affairs (1841) II. 270 Montross and his pairtye kept themselves closse..not offering to macke any disturbance or outfalle upon Aboynes fore pairty. 1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward II. xvii. 344 He will suffer the hot-brained Charles to sit down before the place without opposition; and in the night, make an outfall or sally upon the leaguer with his whole force. 1891 Cornhill Mag. Oct. 416 His whole life was spent in raids and outfalls upon the Brabanters. 3. Scottish, English regional (northern), and Irish English (northern). The act of falling out; a quarrel (see to fall out at fall v. Phrasal verbs 1). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > quarrel or falling out > [noun] slit1390 variancec1425 quarrellingc1460 falling out1539 quarrel1566 feud1568 breach1573 rupture1583 outcast1620 outfall1647 outfallingc1650 fallout1725 split1729 break-off1860 society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [noun] > a quarrel controversy1448 tencion?1473 brulyie1531 pique1532 feudc1565 quarrel1566 jar1583 controverse1596 brack1600 outcast1620 rixation1623 controversarya1635 simultya1637 outfall1647 outfallingc1650 controversion1658 démêlé1661 embroilment1667 strut1677 risse1684 rubber1688 fray1702 brulyiement1718 fallout1725 tossa1732 embroil1742 ding-dong?1760 pilget1777 fratch1805 spar1836 splutter1838 bust-up1842 whid1847 chip1854 kass-kass1873 wap1887 run-in1894 go-round1898 blue1943 hassle1945 square-up?1949 ruck1958 1647 Minute Bk. Royal Coll. Surgeons 196 In the outfall betwixt him and Hector McLy. ?a1700 Hist. Acct. Family of Innes (1820) 52 They rysed a cry, as if it hade been upon some out fall among these people. 1721 J. Kelly Compl. Coll. Scotish Prov. 275 Spoken by them that would..reconcile those who have had an Outfall. 1823 A. Balfour Foundling II. iii. 92 I wadna said a cheep about it, had it no been that baith o' you appeared so very ignorant concerning their outfa's. 1950 New Shetlander No. 22. 41 Tirval hed to step in to poor oil ipo da troubled waters, an' sae pit an end ta da ootfaa. 1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. (at cited word) Outfall, a falling out, a quarrel. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1629
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