Word Meanings - OUTSTORM - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To exceed in storming. Insults the tempest and outstorms the skies. J. Barlow.
Related words: (words related to OUTSTORM)
- EXCEEDING
More than usual; extraordinary; more than sufficient; measureless. "The exceeding riches of his grace." Eph. ii. 7. -- Ex*ceed"ing*ness, n. Sir P. Sidney. - EXCEPT
1. To take or leave out from a number or a whole as not belonging to it; to exclude; to omit. Who never touched The excepted tree. Milton. Wherein all other things concurred. Bp. Stillingfleet. 2. To object to; to protest against. Shak. - TEMPESTIVE
Seasonable; timely; as, tempestive showers. Heywood. -- Tem*pes"tive*ly, adv. - EXCEPTIONER
One who takes exceptions or makes objections. Milton. - STORMING
from Storm, v. Storming party , a party assigned to the duty of making the first assault in storming a fortress. - EXCEDENT
Excess. - EXCEPTIONAL
Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare; hence, better than the average; superior. Lyell. This particular spot had exceptional advantages. Jowett -- Ex*cep"tion*al*ly , adv. - EXCERNENT
Connected with, or pertaining to, excretion. - STORM
A violent assault on a fortified place; a furious attempt of troops to enter and take a fortified place by scaling the walls, forcing the gates, or the like. Note: Storm is often used in the formation of self-explained compounds; as, storm-presaging, - STORMGLASS
A glass vessel, usually cylindrical, filled with a solution which is sensitive to atmospheric changes, indicating by a clouded appearance, rain, snow, etc., and by clearness, fair weather. - EXCENTRICITY
. Same as Eccentricity. - EXCEPTANT
Making exception. - EXCENTRIC; EXCENTRICAL
One-sided; having the normally central portion not in the true center. Gray. (more info) 1. Same as Eccentric, Eccentrical. - EXCECATE
To blind. Cockeram. - EXCEPTLESS
Not exceptional; usual. My general and exceptless rashness. Shak. - STORMINESS
The state of being stormy; tempestuousness; biosteruousness; impetuousness. - EXCEEDABLE
Capable of exceeding or surpassing. Sherwood. - TEMPEST
fr. L. tempestas a portion of time, a season, weather, storm, akin to 1. An extensive current of wind, rushing with great velocity and violence, and commonly attended with rain, hail, or snow; a furious storm. caught in a fiery tempest, shall be - EXCERPT
To select; to extract; to cite; to quote. Out of which we have excerpted the following particulars. Fuller. - EXCELLENT
1. Excelling; surpassing others in some good quality or the sum of qualities; of great worth; eminent, in a good sense; superior; as, an excellent man, artist, citizen, husband, discourse, book, song, etc.; excellent breeding, principles, aims, - INTEMPESTIVELY
Unseasonably. - INTEMPESTIVE
Out of season; untimely. Burton. Intempestive bashfulness gets nothing. Hales.