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Definition of Outwritten
1. outwrite [v] - See also: outwrite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outwritten
Literary usage of Outwritten
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dramatic Opinions and Essays, with an Apology: With an Apology by Bernard Shaw (1907)
"... of nightmare: in short, the two "literary men" have beaten the bungling
stage "author" at his own craft in every point; outwritten him, outwitted him, ..."
2. Sunshine and shadow in New York: By Matthew Hale Smith. (Burleigh.) by Matthew Hale Smith (1869)
"If in anything they are outdone, outrun, outwritten, if earlier or fresher news
is allowed to appear in any other journal, a sharp, pungent letter is penned ..."
3. The Manchester Guardian: A Century of History by William Haslam Mills (1922)
"... and that a region bounded by the Pennine Range on the east and by Blackpool
promenade on the west could neither be outwritten nor outgrown. ..."
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