outterm
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English
Etymology
Noun
outterm (plural outterms)
- (obsolete) An external or superficial thing; outward manner.
- 1601, Ben Jonson, Poetaster or The Arraignment: , London: ">…] for M L , published 1602, →OCLC, Act I, scene v:
- not to bear cold forms, nor men's outterms
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “outterm”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)