What is to last longer than; to outlast; as, this cloth will outwear the other. "If I the night outwear." Pope called?
outwear — To last longer than; to outlast; as, this cloth will outwear the other. "If I the night outwear." Pope. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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