Word Meanings - OUTDWELL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To dwell or stay beyond. "He outdwells his hour." Shak.

Related words: (words related to OUTDWELL)

• BEYOND
  1. On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on or away than. Beyond that flaming hill. G. Fletcher. 2. At a place or time not yet reached; before. A thing beyond us, even before our death. Pope. 3. Past, out of the reach or
• DWELL
  AS. dwellan to deceive, hinder, delay, dwelian to err; akin to Icel. dvelja to delay, tarry, Sw. dväljas to dwell, Dan. dvæle to linger, 1. To delay; to linger. 2. To abide; to remain; to continue. I 'll rather dwell in my necessity. Shak. Thy
• DWELLING
  Habitation; place or house in which a person lives; abode; domicile. Hazor shall be a dwelling for dragons. Jer. xlix. 33. God will deign To visit oft the dwellings of just men. Milton. Philip's dwelling fronted on the street. Tennyson. Dwelling
• DWELLER
  An inhabitant; a resident; as, a cave dweller. "Dwellers at Jerusalem." Acts i. 19.
• INDWELLING
  Residence within, as in the heart. The personal indwelling of the Spirit in believers. South.
• OUTDWELL
  To dwell or stay beyond. "He outdwells his hour." Shak.
• INDWELLER
  An inhabitant. Spenser.
• SPEEDWELL
  Any plant of the genus Veronica, mostly low herbs with pale blue corollas, which quickly fall off.
• WATER SPEEDWELL
  A kind of speedwell found in wet places in Europe and America.
• LAKE-DWELLER
  See LAKE
• HOME-DWELLING
  Keeping at home.
• OUTDWELLER
  One who holds land in a parish, but lives elsewhere.
• INDWELL
  To dwell in; to abide within; to remain in possession. The Holy Ghost became a dove, not as a symbol, but as a constantly indwelt form. Milman.
• UNDWELLABLE
  Uninhabitable. "A land undwellable." Wyclif.