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Definition of Outmarch
1. Verb. March longer distances and for a longer time than. "Sam cannot outmarch Sue "; "This guy can outmarch anyone!"
Definition of Outmarch
1. v. t. To surpass in marching; to march faster than, or so as to leave behind.
Definition of Outmarch
1. Verb. (transitive) To surpass in marching; to march further or faster than. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Outmarch
1. to surpass in marching [v -ED, -ING, -ES] - See also: marching
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outmarch
Literary usage of Outmarch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The new and complete dictionary of the English languageby John Ash by John Ash (1795)
"... (p. from outmarch) Left behind on а march. outmarch'ing (pa from outmarch)
Leaving behind on a march. ..."
2. A Short History of the Great War by Albert Frederick Pollard (1920)
"... a new battle fought on a preconceived plan, but the final clash of armies
seeking to outmarch each other's flanks in a battle begun on the Marne; ..."
3. Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South : 1860-1865 by Frank Moore (1866)
"They were long of limb, and could outmarch the army. They were individually
self-reliant and skilful in the use of arms ; and they honestly believed ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1887)
"... were restrained from excessive action by a patience and temper which never
allowed the spirit of enterprise to outmarch the dictates of prudence. ..."
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