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▪ I. ˈoutlash, n.
[out- 7.]
The act of lashing out, a sudden quick outward stroke.
1876Geo. Eliot Dan. Der. iv, The outlash of a murderous thought and the sharp backward stroke of repentance. Ibid. xxx, But underneath the silence there was an outlash of hatred and vindictiveness.
▪ II. † outˈlash, v. Obs.
[out- 14.]
intr. To lash out: a. To break out into excess; to be extravagant, exaggerate, = overlash v. b. To strike out violently.
1611Cotgr., Bobancer, to riot, squander, waste, outlash. 1614Sylvester Bethulia's Rescue v. 536 Mocmur..with Waighty Waves..out-lashing every-way. Tears, over-turns, and undermines, much worse Then when hee freely hath his native Course. 1619W. Whately God's Husb. i. (1622) 104 If at any time some proue ranke hypocrites, he takes that as a warrant for his tongue to out-lash against all. 1620Bp. Hall Hon. Mar. Clergy iii. v, Loe the man which, in a reckoning of 200 yeares, did out-lash but 150! 1650Fuller Pisgah 415 They plead, that malice hath a wide mouth, and loves to outlash in her relations.
Hence † outlashing vbl. n., extravagance, excess.
1611Cotgr., Desreiglemént..immoderatenesse, immodestie, lauishnesse, outlashing. Ibid., Irregularité..vnrulinesse, disorder, outlashing. |