Outer bar, in England, the body of junior (or utter) barristers; — so called because in court they occupy a place beyond the space reserved for Queen's counsel.

Outer
(Out"er), n. (a) The part of a target which is beyond the circles surrounding the bull's- eye. (b) A shot which strikes the outer of a target.

Outer
(Out"er), n. [From Out, v.] One who puts out, ousts, or expels; also, an ouster; dispossession. [R.]

Outerly
(Out"er*ly), adv.

1. Utterly; entirely. [Obs.] Chaucer.

2. Toward the outside. [R.] Grew.

Outermost
(Out"er*most`) a. [See Uttermost, Utmost, and cf. Outmost.] Being on the extreme external part; farthest outward; as, the outermost row. Boyle.

Outface
(Out*face") v. t. [imp. & p. p. Outfaced ; p pr. & vb. n. Outfacing ] To face or look (one) out of countenance; to resist or bear down by bold looks or effrontery; to brave. Shak.

Having outfaced all the world.
South.

Outfall
(Out"fall`) n.

1. The mouth of a river; the lower end of a water course; the open end of a drain, culvert, etc., where the discharge occurs.

2. A quarrel; a falling out. [Prov. Eng.]

Outfangthef
(Out*fang"thef) n. [AS. t- fangen-eóf. See Out, Fang, v. t., and Thief.] (Anglo-Saxon & O. Eng. Law) (a) A thief from without or abroad, taken within a lord's fee or liberty. (b) The privilege of trying such a thief. Burrill.

Outfawn
(Out*fawn") v. t. To exceed in fawning.

Outfeast
(Out*feast") v. t. To exceed in feasting.

Outfeat
(Out*feat") v. t. To surpass in feats.

Outfield
(Out"field`) n.

Outdream
(Out*dream") v. t. To pass, or escape, while dreaming. "To oultdream dangers." Beau. & Fl.

Outdrink
(Out*drink") v. t. To exceed in drinking.

Outdure
(Out*dure") v. t. To outlast. [Obs.]

Outdwell
(Out*dwell") v. t. To dwell or stay beyond. [Poetic] "He outdwells his hour." Shak.

Outdweller
(Out"dwell`er) n. One who holds land in a parish, but lives elsewhere. [Eng.]

Outer
(Out"er) a. [Compar. of Out.] [AS. utor, compar. of ut, adv., out. See Out, Utter, a.] Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or starting place; — opposed to inner; as, the outer wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump in cricket; the outer world.


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