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Definition of Outfooted
1. outfoot [v] - See also: outfoot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outfooted
Literary usage of Outfooted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography by Virginia Historical Society (1893)
"... that the pleasant river story of Mr. Lightfoot dancing against the devil, who
had promised, if outfooted, to change a marsh into dry ground, "Must go. ..."
2. History of the Confederate States Navy from Its Organization to the by John Thomas Scharf (1894)
"She got out safely, and although pursued by a gunboat the next day, outfooted
her without trouble. Twenty-four hours afterwards she opened her record as a ..."
3. Forty-five Years Under the Flag by Winfield Scott Schley (1904)
"The Oregon, which from first to last easily outfooted and distanced these latter
ships, is made to pass over the same distance in this same interval of ..."
4. Outing (1893)
"Still, it is not disputed that Vixen beat everything in her own class, and in
several instances outfooted and outpointed the best flyers of the larger ..."
5. Frank Forester's Horse and Horsemanship of the United States and British by Henry William Herbert (1857)
"... and opposite the Oakland House made his run; the rally that ensued was a very
brilliant affair, but Grey Eagle outfooted him in one hundred yards, ..."
6. Frank Forester's Horse and Horsemanship of the United States and British by Henry William Herbert (1871)
"... and opposite the Oakland House made his run; the rally that ensued was a very
brilliant affair, but Grey Eagle outfooted him in one hundred yards, ..."
7. The History of the North-west Rebellion of 1885: Comprising a Full and by Charles Pelham Mulvany (1886)
"... the fleetest in the North-West, and easily outfooted his pursuers. He carried
his trusty rifle, but had no blankets. One person who conversed with him, ..."
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