Definition of Outbraving

1. outbrave [v] - See also: outbrave

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outbraving

outbowled
outbowling
outbowls
outbows
outbox
outboxed
outboxes
outboxing
outbrag
outbragged
outbragging
outbrags
outbrave
outbraved
outbraves
outbraving (current term)
outbrawl
outbrawled
outbrawling
outbrawls
outbray
outbrayed
outbraying
outbrays
outbrazen
outbrazened
outbrazening
outbrazens
outbreak
outbreak epidemic

Literary usage of Outbraving

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Second Series of Curiosities of Literature: Consisting of Researches in by Isaac Disraeli (1824)
"On this first day the duke sat out-facing his accusers and outbraving their accusations, which the more highly exasperated the house. ..."

2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1828)
"And as for a very handsome youth turning himself into a he-goat, in order to exhibit his prowess in outbraving and beating the men of the whole congregation ..."

3. Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries by William Fordyce Mavor (1802)
"... the multiplied precautions of fires, dogs, and . guards, caa fave the flocks from his ravages. outbraving all terrors, he will ..."

4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General (1890)
"phj tells us, to live in the country, on a small estate which he hid inherited from his mother, and at once set about dazzling said outbraving the squires ..."

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