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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
outfoot .
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Examples
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Better than his out-fightin ', and he could sure' a 'sparred with Peter Jackson an' outfooted Corbett in his best, I tell you, I've taught 'm it all, to the last trick, and he's improved on the teachin'.
Chapter II 2010
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When I saw the others were all down or taken, I broke through and outfooted the painted devils through the darkness.
The Conquering Sword Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005
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When I saw the others were all down or taken, I broke through and outfooted the painted devils through the darkness.
The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005
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When I saw the others were all down or taken, I broke through and outfooted the painted devils through the darkness.
The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989
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When I saw the others were all down or taken, I broke through and outfooted the painted devils through the darkness.
Conan The Warrior Howard, Robert E. 1967
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For a while, Hans came with his thalers, but they outfooted him -- "fast and faster" behind came "unmerciful disaster," and he was fain to turn his back on the land of promise and promises.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 Various
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"In here, lady -- dis vay," he answered eagerly; but she outfooted him to the rear of the store, carrying Arabella in her arms.
Heart's Desire Emerson Hough 1890
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