单词 | outscout |
释义 | † outscoutn. Obsolete. A person sent out to reconnoitre; a scout, a lookout. Also in Cricket (rare): an outfielder. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier with special duty > [noun] > guide, scout, etc. waitc1325 runnera1382 scourera1400 exploratorc1429 discovererc1440 waiter?1473 out-spy1488 scurrier1488 aforeridera1525 fore-rider1548 guide?1548 outscourer1548 scout1555 vanquerer1579 outscout1581 outskirrer1625 scouter1642 scoutinger1642 wood-ranger1734 reconnoiterer1752 feeler1834 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricketer > [noun] > fielder > fielders by position middle wicket1772 long-stop1773 second stop1773 stop1773 long fieldsman1790 long field?1801 third man1801 outscout1805 leg1816 point1816 slip1816 backstop1819 long fielder1835 long leg1835 long field off1837 short leg1843 square leg1849 cover-point1850 long-stopper1851 middle-off1851 cover-slip1854 long off1854 left fielder1860 short square1860 mid-off1865 extra cover (point)1867 deep-fielder1870 mid-on1870 cover1897 leg trap1897 infield1898 deep field1900 slipper1903 slip fieldsman1906 midwicket1909 infieldsman1910 slip-catcher1920 infielder1927 leg slip1956 the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > inspection, survey > [noun] > one who surveys veyorc1432 scout1605 reconnoiterer1752 perlustrator1807 outscout1831 1581 B. Rich Don Simonides I. sig. Cij Posting to avoyde the outscouts of his Father, hee lefte Castile to his Clarinda. 1693 N. Bayard Narr. Attempt upon Mohaques Country 4 This very time we had News by our out Scouts, that the French had burnt the Mohaques three Castles. 1704 Boston News-let. 6 Nov. 1/1 The next thing is the Defence of the Fronteers of this Province... A Detachment of an hundred men out of the Militia for that Service..ought to be kept there..and..some Out-Scouts should be raised for this Winter. 1708 London Gaz. No. 4420/6 The Ships our Out-scouts saw off of Calais, were Privateers. 1745 P. Thomas True Jrnl. Voy. South-Seas 115 One Man on Horseback, whom they supposed to be a Centinal, or Outscout. 1805 J. H. Tooke Επεα Πτεροεντα (ed. 2) II. iv. 142 Is an Out-scout at Cricket sent to a distance, that he may the better listen to what is passing? 1831 Lincoln Herald 8 July 2/3 The public press, and the outscouts of the public press had deluded and deceived the whole country. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2018). † outscoutv. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To drive out with scorn or derision. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > hold in contempt [verb (transitive)] > reject contemptuously spurnc1000 defyc1320 refusec1350 to kick against or ata1425 spurn1526 asperne1548 explodea1552 to cast (also throw) at one's heels1555 mock1558 foot1600 outscout1602 slighta1616 scout1710 stuff1955 1602 J. Marston Antonios Reuenge v. iii. sig. I4 Alarum mischief, & with an vndanted brow, out scout the grim opposition Of most menacing perill. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1581v.1602 |
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