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outring

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[out-ring] / ˌaʊtˈrɪŋ /

verb (used with object)

outrang, outrung, outringing
  1. to outdo in ringing; ring louder than.


verb (used without object)

outrang, outrung, outringing
  1. to ring out.

    church bells outringing over the countryside.

Etymology

Origin of outring

1325–75; Middle English (intransitive); out-, ring 2

Example Sentences

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Along the station platform each of the fiacre drivers seizes a large dinner-bell and tries to outring the others.

From Shandygaff by Morley, Christopher

But patience! there may come a time    When these dull ears shall scan aright Strains that outring Earth's drowsy chime,    As Heaven outshines the taper's light.

From The Christian Year by Keble, John