outweed

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verb

To weed out.

Scrabble 11

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verboutweed (third-person singular simple present outweeds, present participle outweeding, simple past and past participle outweeded)

present singular third person outweeds · participle present outweeding · participle past outweeded · past outweeded

  1. obsoleteTo weed out.

    But ſparks, ſeed, drops, and filth, do thus delay; The ſparks ſoone quench, the ſpringing ſeed outweed, The drops dry up, and filth wipe cleane away

    1590, Edmund Spenser, “The Faerie Queene”, in The Works of Edmund Spenser, volume 3, London: printed for F. C. and J. Rivington, T. Payne, Cadell and Davies, and R. H. Evans, published 1805, →OCLC, Canto IV, page 345

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