Meaning of outsounding | Babel Free

Definitions

present participle and gerund of outsound

form-of, gerund, participle, present

Examples

“He met the beautiful Effie—each unknown to the other— rendered her some trifling courtesy, and returned to his books to find her sunny features upon every page, and to hear the melody of that one remembered tone outsounding all the grave voices of Antiquity.”

“The savants fall into long treatises to know whether these mysterious roots were verbs, or pronouns, whether a vowel could be a root or not, whether the consonant ought to be onsonnding or outsounding.”

“Her lullabies, outsounding battle tones, Outlingering Iliads, brought unbroken rest.”

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