Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Outside; externally; on the outside.
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- preposition obsolete
outside
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Examples
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Although I suspect far more women than would care to admit it would be happy to keep quiet about their sexual needs, or have them dealt withoutside of marriage, to secure a pad in Mayfair.
Appetite for Self-Destruction juliette 2009
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Turkish governor of the city, to desire him to demolish a windmill which some Greek Christians from Cairo had built withoutside one of the gates, by order of Mohammed Aly.
Travels in Arabia 2003
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Soon after, a fire was made withoutside the cabin, in the open air, and a kettle hung over it to boil.
Pioneers in Canada Harry Hamilton Johnston 1892
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When I had begun to speak I had kneeled upon the gravel withoutside the low window, rested my arms upon the sill, and lowered my voice to the most confidential whisper.
St. Ives, Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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There should have been a bitter tumult there, had not the clerks had the wit to give way and tarry withoutside the door.
Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Emily Sarah Holt 1864
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Barr-beacon, the Rowley hills, &c. and withoutside of the lawn the spire of Coleshill church is a pleasing object.
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When, in 1815, the plague raged in the Hedjaz, an event which had never before been known, the Kadhy of Djidda, with the whole body of olemas, waited upon the Turkish governor of the city, to desire him to demolish a windmill which some Greek Christians from Cairo had built withoutside one of the gates, by order of Mohammed Aly.
Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred John Lewis Burckhardt 1800
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