outlook
outlook is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.To inspect throughly; to select. [Obs.] Cotton.
- 2.The act of looking out; watch.
- 3.One who looks out; also, the place from which one looks out; a watchower. Lyon Playfair.
- 4.The view obtained by one looking out; scope of vision; prospect; sight; appearance. Applause Which owes to man's short outlook all its charms. Young.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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Definition-first questions whose answer is outlook.
- What is to inspect throughly; to select. [Obs.] Cotton called?
- What is one who looks out; also, the place from which one looks out; a watchower. Lyon Playfair called?
- What is the view obtained by one looking out; scope of vision; prospect; sight; appearance. Applause Which owes to man's short outlook all its charms. Young called?
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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