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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
outlie .
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Examples
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Next morning showed us to port the Cone of Maritimo: it outlies Marsala, whose wine caused the blinding of Polyphemus, and since that time has brought on many an attack of liver.
To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I Richard Francis Burton 1855
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There were fragments of grey granite, but not _in situ_; all had been washed from the continent, where it outlies all other formations.
To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative Richard Francis Burton 1855
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