Outrive

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To rive; to sever. obsolete

    "The cou’nants be (he said) that thou vnfold / This wretched boſome, and my hart out riue, [...]"

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"The cou’nants be (he said) that thou vnfold / This wretched boſome, and my hart out riue, [...]"

Etymology

From out- + rive.

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