Lexicographical Neighbors of Outspelt
Literary usage of Outspelt
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries by John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Martha Joanna Lamb, Henry Phelps Johnston, Nathan Gilbert Pond, William Abbatt (1891)
"... often sit down and cry as heartily upon being outspelt, as Caesar did, when
at Alexander's sepulchre he recollected that the Macedonian hero had ..."
2. Abigail Adams and Her Times by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (1917)
"Some rattle and thunder out ABC, with as much fire and impetuosity as Alexander
fought, and very often sit down and cry as heartily upon being outspelt, ..."
3. Homes of American Statesmen: With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive (1854)
"Some rattle and thunder out A, B, C, with as much fire and impetuosity as Alexander
fought, and very often sit down and cry as heartily upon being outspelt ..."
4. Works: With a Life of the Author by John Adams, Charles Francis Adams (1865)
"Some rattle and thunder out A, B, C, with as much fire and impetuosity as Alexander
fought, and very often sit down and cry as heartily upon being outspelt, ..."
5. Modern Paradise: An Outline Or Story of how Some of the Cultured People Will by Henry Olerich (1915)
"... of four years and four months, she outspelt in a public contest six of the
best spellers that ..."
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