Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Outstripping"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Outstrip \Out*strip"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Outstripped}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Outstripping}.]
To go faster than; to outrun; to advance beyond; to leave
behing.

Appetites which . . . had outstripped the hours.
--Southey.

He still outstript me in the race. --Tennyson.


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