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OURWORD, OWERWORD, _s._
1. Any word frequently repeated, S.
_Burns._
2. The burden of a song.
_Dunbar._
OUSEN, OWSEN, _pl._ Oxen, S.
_Burns._
Moes. G. _auhsne_, id. _auhs_, bos.
~Ousen milk~, _sowens_, or flummery not boiled; used instead of milk, Dumfr.
OUT, OWT, _adv._ Completely.
_Wyntown._
_To_ OUT, _v. a._ To expend; or, to find vent for.
_Rutherford._
~Outing~, _s._ A vent for commodities.
_Id._
_To_ OUT, _v. n._ To issue.
_Barbour._
OUT-ABOUT, _adv._ Out of doors, S.
_Ross._
OUT-BY, _adv._
1. Abroad, without, S.
2. Out from, at some distance, S.
_Ross._
A. S. _ut_, ex, extra, and _by_, juxta.
_To_ OUT-BRADE, _v. a._ To draw out.
_To_ ~Outbrade~, _v. n._ To start out.
V. ~Brade~.
OUTBREAKING, _s._
1. Eruption on the skin, S.
2. An open transgression of the law of G.o.d, S.
_Rutherford._
_To_ OUTBULLER, _v. n._ To gush out with a gurgling noise, S.
_Douglas._
OUTCAST, _s._ A quarrel, S.
_Rutherford._
OUTCOME, OUTc.u.m, _s._
1. Egress.
_Barbour._
2. Termination, S.
_R. Galloway._
3. Increase, product, S. Belg. _uytkomen_, to come out.
4. That season in which the day begins to lengthen.
_Watson._
OUTFALL, _s._ A contention, S.
