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† out-ˈpitch, v. Obs. [out- 21 + pitch n., highest point of flight, etc.] trans. To rise to a higher pitch than, exceed in pitch; to go beyond.
1627Hakewill Apol. (1630) 163 Anna the Prophetesse mentioned by S. Luke seemes to have out pitched an hundred [years]. 1646Buck Rich. III, ii. 57 Who had such an influence upon him in his minoritie, that she out⁓pitched Lewis Duke of Orleance. 1677W. Hughes Man of Sin iii. iii. 97 So large and fair a mark, as hath not been outpitch'd..by any one upon the spot. |