outredden en · VERB
Etymology
From out- + redden.
Meanings
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(poetic, transitive) To surpass in redness.
He shall find the stubborn thistle bursting Into glossy purples, which outredden All voluptuous garden-roses.
1855, Alfred Tennyson, “(please specify the page)”, in Maud, and Other Poems, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, part ODE ON THE DEATH OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| outreddens | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| outreddened | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| outreddened | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| outreddening | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |