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outrance (iou)



outrance noun.LME-E19.
[Old French oultrance, (also mod.) outrance going beyond bounds, from Old & mod. French ou(l)trer pass beyond, from oltre, outre: see OUTRAGE noun, -ANCE.]
A degree which goes beyond bounds or beyond measure. Only in phrs. below.
at outrance at the last extremity. to outrance, to the outrance = a OUTRANCE.
? See also a OUTRANCE.