outen
Americanverb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of outen
Example Sentences
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Everybody got lead their own selves outen the wilderness .
From Time Magazine Archive
“Git on outen my kitchen. Hush,” she says to Luster.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
“Aint done nothin to her. You all git on outen here.”
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
Then: “And you sent that girl away, didn’t you? With the money outen that box?”
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
“Whyn’t we sell him back and buy outen this army.”
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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