Outken
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Outken is a verb meaning (transitive, nonce word) To surpass or exceed in knowledge.
Meaning
(transitive, nonce word) To surpass or exceed in knowledge.
Example Sentences
Though feeble, they outken the ken Of able scientific men; So one might say "It doesn't pay To be too doggone healthy.
Word Forms
- outkens
- outkenning
- outkenned
- outkent
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include outpass, outgo, overgo, exceed, outstrip, overgang.
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