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outhires

outhires is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outhire.

Meaning of outhire

Verb

outhire (third-person singular simple present outhires, present participle outhiring, simple past and past participle outhired)

  1. (obsolete, rare, transitive) To hire out.
    • When good was onely for it selfe desyred, / And all men sought their owne, and none no more; / When Iustice was not for most meed outhyred, / But simple Truth did rayne, and was of all admyred.1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Questions about outhires

What is outhires the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Outhires is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outhire.

Words near outhires in the dictionary

  1. outhiked
  2. outhikes
  3. outhiking
  4. outhire
  5. outhired
  6. outhires
  7. outhiring
  8. outhiss
  9. outhissed
  10. outhisses
  11. outhissing

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