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74. "Woman! woman!" cried Pluck, "the keg is out, it [the rum) is all gone.' S. Judd, Margaret, i. 6. 15. Abroad; away. Especially - (a) Away from port; outward bound; on the outward voyage: as, when three days out we fell in with a wreck. The cargo I have fitted out, the freight and a urance out and home, the customs to the queen, and the interest of my own money, and besides all these expenses a reasonable profit to myself. Steele , Spectator, No. 174. (b) At large; on the march; afield, or in the field; on duty; on a hunting expedition; on the dueling-ground: as, the militia were out in force; the bushwhackers are out ; the hounds are out ; he was out in 1745 (that is, with the Jacobites). Saue Ectorwas oute , as aunter befelle, In a countre by cour e that of the cor on helde.. ffor play or for purpos. Destruction of Troy (E. E. T. S.), 1. 1707. You need not to have pricked me; there are other men fitter to go out than I. Shak., 2 Hen. IV., iii. 2. 126. I saw that there was no Credit to be given to his Word; for I was a Week out with him and saw but four Cows, which were so wild that we did not get one. Dampier , Voyages, I. 364. There sat Arthur on the daïs-throne, And those that had gone out upon the Quest, Wasted and worn, and but a tithe of them. And those that had not, stood before the King. Tennyson, Holy Grail. (c) Abroad; absent in foreign lands; beyond the sea. If any wight had spoke whil he was oute To hire of love, he hadde of it no doute [fear]. Chaucer , Franklin's Tale, 366. He hath been out nine years, and away he shall again. Shak ., Lear, i. 1. 33. 16. To others; to outside parties, as for use at interest, premium, commi ion, wages, etc.: as, to lend out money; to let out lodgings; to farm out a contract; to hire out by the day. They that were full have hired out themselves for bread. 1 Sam. ii. 5. IMG:content-1948.png:[blocks in formation] Week in, week out , from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow. Long fellow , The Village Blacksmith. Her brother had it out with the archdeacon about the Bristol guano. Trollope , Bar chester Towers, xxiii. (b) To development, completion, consummation, or perfection; to a succe ful i ue: as, to work out a plan; to spell out a me age; to make out or puzzle out something obscure; to carve out a fortune; to eke out a livelihood; to deck out a room. Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. Phil. ii. 12. She laughed at no mistakes they made, but helped them Swift , Death of Stella. out with modesty. The church furnished him out , and provided a pinnace to transport him. Winthrop, Hist. New England, II. 76. On the 6th of May,. the Festa of St. Catherine, when a proce ion of priests and acolytes.. and little girls out dre ed out in white carry a splendid silver image of their patrone about the city. J. A. Symonds, Italy and Greece, p. 66. (c) To exhaustion, extinction, or conclusion; to the end; so as to finish or exhaust or be exhausted or consumed; so as to bring to naught or render usele : as, the supplies have given out ; to wear out ; to eat out (consume); to pump out a well, or bail out a boat; to put out one's eyes or a light. Her candle goeth not out by night. Prov. xxx i. 18. You wear out a good wholesome forenoon in hearing a cause between an orange-wife and a fo et-seller. Shak ., Cor., ii. 1. 78. Betray'd, captiv'd, and both my eyes put out . Milton , S. A., 1. 33. 2 Cor. ii. 4. I... unbosom'd all my secrets to thee, Not out of levity, but overpower'd By thy request, who could deny thee nothing. mon . out Out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto be a billionaire if he wants to be anything out of the com . you. Mi Braddon, Lady's Mile, xxii. Out of my love to you, I came hither. Out of the way. See way . Out of time, touch, trim, Shak., As you Like it, i. 1. 137. true, tune, winding, work. See the nouns. II. prep . 1. From the interior of; forth from. You have pushed out your gates the very defender of them. Shak ., Cor., v. 2. 41. In and out The figures [of a carven chair], like a serpent, ran a scroll. Tennyson, Holy Grail. 2. On the exterior of; outside of. The gods confound - hear me, you good gods all - The A then i ans both within and out that wall!