outdwell

See also: out-dwell

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From out- +‎ dwell.

Verb

outdwell (third-person singular simple present outdwells, present participle outdwelling, simple past and past participle outdwelt or outdwelled)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To dwell or stay beyond.
    • William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
      It is marvel that he out-dwells his hour / For lovers ever run before the clock.
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