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▪ I. ˈoutblaze, n.
[out- 7.]
A blazing forth.
1843J. Martineau Chr. Life (1867) 87 A more vehement outblaze of human crime.
▪ II. outblaze, v.|aʊtˈbleɪz|
[out- 14, 18.]
1. intr. To blaze forth, burst out with ardour.
a1711Ken Sion Poet. Wks. 1721 IV. 384 She to the Hight of heav'nly Ardour rais'd, When next the Daughters met, in Hymn outblaz'd. 1870Morris Earthly Par. III. iv. 416 Therewith the smouldering fire again outblazed Within him.
2. trans. To surpass in blazing, to obscure by a brighter blaze; fig. to outshine in brilliancy.
1742Young Nt. Th. iv. 585 His Wrath inflam'd, his Tenderness on Fire, Like soft, smooth Oil, outblazing other Fires. 1755J. N. Scott Ess. transl. Homer 28 In Armour, which out-blaz'd the Lamp of Day. 1861Craik Hist. Eng. Lit., Milton's Poetry, A tide of gorgeous eloquence..like a river of molten gold; outblazing..everything of the kind in any other poetry. 1876Ouida In Winter City vi. 144 To buy big diamonds till she could outblaze Lady Dudley. |
