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out and out
out and outThoroughly, wholly. This term preserves the old meaning of the adverb out as “to the conclusion” or “to an end” (from ca. 1300). Chaucer used it in Troilus and Criseyde (ca. 1374): “For out and out he is the worthiest, save only Ector.”See also: and, outout and out
overall, overall dimensionA total outer dimension of a building material, including any projection, such as a tongue. |