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   odd fellow
         n 1: someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out
               from a group [syn: {kook}, {odd fellow}, {odd fish}, {queer
               bird}, {queer duck}, {odd man out}]

English Dictionary: outbalance by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
oddball
n
  1. a person with an unusual or odd personality [syn: eccentric, eccentric person, flake, oddball, geek]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Odo of Lagery
n
  1. French pope from 1088 to 1099 whose sermons called for the First Crusade (1042-1099)
    Synonym(s): Urban II, Odo, Odo of Lagery, Otho, Otho of Lagery
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Oedipal complex
n
  1. a complex of males; desire to possess the mother sexually and to exclude the father; said to be a source of personality disorders if unresolved
    Synonym(s): Oedipus complex, Oedipal complex
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Otho of Lagery
n
  1. French pope from 1088 to 1099 whose sermons called for the First Crusade (1042-1099)
    Synonym(s): Urban II, Odo, Odo of Lagery, Otho, Otho of Lagery
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
otoplasty
n
  1. reconstructive surgery of the auricle of the external ear
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
out of place
adv
  1. in a setting where one is or feels inappropriate or incongruous; "he felt out of place in the lingerie shop"
adj
  1. of an inappropriate or misapplied nature [syn: inapposite, out of place]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
out of play
adj
  1. (of a ball) "a ball that is out of play is dead"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
outbalance
v
  1. weigh more heavily; "these considerations outweigh our wishes"
    Synonym(s): preponderate, outweigh, overbalance, outbalance
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
outbuilding
n
  1. a building that is subordinate to and separate from a main building
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
outfall
n
  1. the outlet of a river or drain or other source of water
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
outfield
n
  1. the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases
    Antonym(s): baseball diamond, diamond, infield
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
outfielder
n
  1. (baseball) a person who plays in the outfield
  2. a fielder in cricket who is stationed in the outfield
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
outflank
v
  1. go around the flank of (an opposing army) [syn: outflank, go around]
  2. get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"
    Synonym(s): outdo, outflank, trump, best, scoop
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
outflow
n
  1. the discharge of a fluid from some container; "they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe"; "he had to clean up the leak"
    Synonym(s): escape, leak, leakage, outflow
  2. the process of flowing out
    Synonym(s): outflow, effluence, efflux
    Antonym(s): inflow, influx
  3. a natural flow of ground water
    Synonym(s): spring, fountain, outflow, outpouring, natural spring
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
outflowing
adj
  1. that is flowing outward
    Synonym(s): effluent, outflowing
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
outplay
v
  1. excel or defeat in a game; "The Knicks outplayed the Lakers"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Oat \Oat\ ([omac]t), n.; pl. {Oats} ([omac]ts). [OE. ote, ate,
      AS. [amac]ta, akin to Fries. oat. Of uncertain origin.]
      1. (Bot.) A well-known cereal grass ({Avena sativa}), and its
            edible grain; -- commonly used in the plural and in a
            collective sense.
  
      2. A musical pipe made of oat straw. [Obs.] --Milton.
  
      {Animated oats} or {Animal oats} (Bot.), A grass ({Avena
            sterilis}) much like oats, but with a long spirally
            twisted awn which coils and uncoils with changes of
            moisture, and thus gives the grains an apparently
            automatic motion.
  
      {Oat fowl} (Zo[94]l.), the snow bunting; -- so called from
            its feeding on oats. [Prov. Eng.]
  
      {Oat grass} (Bot.), the name of several grasses more or less
            resembling oats, as {Danthonia spicata}, {D. sericea}, and
            {Arrhenatherum avenaceum}, all common in parts of the
            United States.
  
      {To feel one's oats}, to be conceited ro self-important.
            [Slang]
  
      {To sow one's wild oats}, to indulge in youthful dissipation.
            --Thackeray.
  
      {Wild oats} (Bot.), a grass ({Avena fatua}) much resembling
            oats, and by some persons supposed to be the original of
            cultivated oats.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Oathable \Oath"a*ble\, a.
      Capable of having an oath administered to. [Obs.] --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Odd Fellow \Odd" Fel`low\
      A member of a secret order, or fraternity, styled the
      Independent Order of Odd Fellows, established for mutual aid
      and social enjoyment.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Odible \O"di*ble\, a. [L. odibilis. See {Odium}.]
      Fitted to excite hatred; hateful. [Obs.] --Bale.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
  
  
      {Out of harm's way}, beyond the danger limit; in a safe
            place.
  
      {Out of joint}, not in proper connection or adjustment;
            unhinged; disordered. [bd]The time is out of joint.[b8]
            --Shak.
  
      {Out of mind}, not in mind; forgotten; also, beyond the limit
            of memory; as, time out of mind.
  
      {Out of one's head}, beyond commanding one's mental powers;
            in a wandering state mentally; delirious. [Colloq.]
  
      {Out of one's time}, beyond one's period of minority or
            apprenticeship.
  
      {Out of order}, not in proper order; disarranged; in
            confusion.
  
      {Out of place}, not in the usual or proper place; hence, not
            proper or becoming.
  
      {Out of pocket}, in a condition of having expended or lost
            more money than one has received.
  
      {Out of print}, not in market, the edition printed being
            exhausted; -- said of books, pamphlets, etc.
  
      {Out of the question}, beyond the limits or range of
            consideration; impossible to be favorably considered.
  
      {Out of reach}, beyond one's reach; inaccessible.
  
      {Out of season}, not in a proper season or time; untimely;
            inopportune.
  
      {Out of sorts}, wanting certain things; unsatisfied; unwell;
            unhappy; cross. See under {Sort}, n.
  
      {Out of temper}, not in good temper; irritated; angry.
  
      {Out of time}, not in proper time; too soon, or too late.
  
      {Out of time}, not in harmony; discordant; hence, not in an
            agreeing temper; fretful.
  
      {Out of twist}, {winding}, [or] {wind}, not in warped
            condition; perfectly plain and smooth; -- said of
            surfaces.
  
      {Out of use}, not in use; unfashionable; obsolete.
  
      {Out of the way}.
            (a) On one side; hard to reach or find; secluded.
            (b) Improper; unusual; wrong.
  
      {Out of the woods}, not in a place, or state, of obscurity or
            doubt; free from difficulty or perils; safe. [Colloq.]
  
      {Out to out}, from one extreme limit to another, including
            the whole length, breadth, or thickness; -- applied to
            measurements.
  
      {Out West}, in or towards, the West; specifically, in some
            Western State or Territory. [U. S.]
  
      {To come out}, {To cut out}, {To fall out}, etc. See under
            {Come}, {Cut}, {Fall}, etc.
  
      {To put out of the way}, to kill; to destroy.
  
      {Week in, week out}. See {Day in, day out} (above).

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Place \Place\, n. [F., fr. L. platea a street, an area, a
      courtyard, from Gr. platei^a a street, properly fem. of
      platy`s, flat, broad; akin to Skr. p[rsdot]thu, Lith. platus.
      Cf. {Flawn}, {Piazza}, {Plate}, {Plaza}.]
      1. Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct
            from all other space, or appropriated to some definite
            object or use; position; ground; site; spot; rarely,
            unbounded space.
  
                     Here is the place appointed.               --Shak.
  
                     What place can be for us Within heaven's bound?
                                                                              --Milton.
  
                     The word place has sometimes a more confused sense,
                     and stands for that space which any body takes up;
                     and so the universe is a place.         --Locke.
  
      2. A broad way in a city; an open space; an area; a court or
            short part of a street open only at one end. [bd]Hangman
            boys in the market place.[b8] --Shak.
  
      3. A position which is occupied and held; a dwelling; a
            mansion; a village, town, or city; a fortified town or
            post; a stronghold; a region or country.
  
                     Are you native of this place?            --Shak.
  
      4. Rank; degree; grade; order of priority, advancement,
            dignity, or importance; especially, social rank or
            position; condition; also, official station; occupation;
            calling. [bd]The enervating magic of place.[b8]
            --Hawthorne.
  
                     Men in great place are thrice servants. --Bacon.
  
                     I know my place as I would they should do theirs.
                                                                              --Shak.
  
      5. Vacated or relinquished space; room; stead (the departure
            or removal of another being or thing being implied).
            [bd]In place of Lord Bassanio.[b8] --Shak.
  
      6. A definite position or passage of a document.
  
                     The place of the scripture which he read was this.
                                                                              --Acts viii.
                                                                              32.
  
      7. Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding; as,
            he said in the first place.
  
      8. Reception; effect; -- implying the making room for.
  
                     My word hath no place in you.            --John viii.
                                                                              37.
  
      9. (Astron.) Position in the heavens, as of a heavenly body;
            -- usually defined by its right ascension and declination,
            or by its latitude and longitude.
  
      {Place of arms} (Mil.), a place calculated for the rendezvous
            of men in arms, etc., as a fort which affords a safe
            retreat for hospitals, magazines, etc. --Wilhelm.
  
      {High place} (Script.), a mount on which sacrifices were
            offered. [bd]Him that offereth in the high place.[b8]
            --Jer. xlviii. 35.
  
      {In place}, in proper position; timely.
  
      {Out of place}, inappropriate; ill-timed; as, his remarks
            were out of place.
  
      {Place kick} (Football), the act of kicking the ball after it
            has been placed on the ground.
  
      {Place name}, the name of a place or locality. --London
            Academy.
  
      {To give place}, to make room; to yield; to give way; to give
            advantage. [bd]Neither give place to the devil.[b8] --Eph.
            iv. 27. [bd]Let all the rest give place.[b8] --Shak.
  
      {To have place}, to have a station, room, or seat; as, such
            desires can have no place in a good heart.
  
      {To take place}.
            (a) To come to pass; to occur; as, the ceremony will not
                  take place.
            (b) To take precedence or priority. --Addison.
            (c) To take effect; to prevail. [bd]If your doctrine takes
                  place.[b8] --Berkeley. [bd]But none of these excuses
                  would take place.[b8] --Spenser.
  
      {To take the place of}, to be substituted for.
  
      Syn: Situation; seat; abode; position; locality; location;
               site; spot; office; employment; charge; function; trust;
               ground; room; stead.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outbalance \Out*bal"ance\, v. t.
      To outweight; to exceed in weight or effect.
  
               Let dull Ajax bear away my right When all his days
               outbalance this one night.                     --Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outbleat \Out*bleat"\, v. t.
      To surpass in bleating.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outblown \Out"blown`\, a.
      Inflated with wind. --Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outblush \Out*blush"\, v. t.
      To exceed in blushing; to surpass in rosy color. --T.
      Shipman.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outbuild \Out*build"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Outbuilt}or
      {Outbuilded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Outbuilding}.]
      To exceed in building, or in durability of building.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outbuild \Out*build"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Outbuilt}or
      {Outbuilded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Outbuilding}.]
      To exceed in building, or in durability of building.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outbuild \Out*build"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Outbuilt}or
      {Outbuilded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Outbuilding}.]
      To exceed in building, or in durability of building.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outbuilding \Out"build`ing\, n.
      A building separate from, and subordinate to, the main house;
      an outhouse.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outbuild \Out*build"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Outbuilt}or
      {Outbuilded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Outbuilding}.]
      To exceed in building, or in durability of building.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outfall \Out"fall`\, n.
      1. The mouth of a river; the lower end of a water course; the
            open end of a drain, culvert, etc., where the discharge
            occurs.
  
      2. A quarrel; a falling out. [Prov. Eng.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outfield \Out"field`\, n.
      1. Arable land which has been or is being exhausted. See
            {Infield}, 1. [Scot.]
  
      2. A field beyond, or separated from, the inclosed land about
            the homestead; an uninclosed or unexplored tract. Also
            used figuratively.
  
                     The great outfield of thought or fact. --Trench.
  
      3. (Baseball) The part of the field beyond the diamond, or
            infield. It is occupied by the fielders.
  
      4. (Cricket) The part of the field farthest from the batsman.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Field \Field\, n. [OE. feld, fild, AS. feld; akin to D. veld, G.
      feld, Sw. f[84]lt, Dan. felt, Icel. fold field of grass, AS.
      folde earth, land, ground, OS. folda.]
      1. Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture;
            cultivated ground; the open country.
  
      2. A piece of land of considerable size; esp., a piece
            inclosed for tillage or pasture.
  
                     Fields which promise corn and wine.   --Byron.
  
      3. A place where a battle is fought; also, the battle itself.
  
                     In this glorious and well-foughten field. --Shak.
  
                     What though the field be lost?            --Milton.
  
      4. An open space; an extent; an expanse. Esp.:
            (a) Any blank space or ground on which figures are drawn
                  or projected.
            (b) The space covered by an optical instrument at one
                  view.
  
                           Without covering, save yon field of stars.
                                                                              --Shak.
  
                           Ask of yonder argent fields above. --Pope.
  
      5. (Her.) The whole surface of an escutcheon; also, so much
            of it is shown unconcealed by the different bearings upon
            it. See Illust. of {Fess}, where the field is represented
            as gules (red), while the fess is argent (silver).
  
      6. An unresticted or favorable opportunity for action,
            operation, or achievement; province; room.
  
                     Afforded a clear field for moral experiments.
                                                                              --Macaulay.
  
      7. A collective term for all the competitors in any outdoor
            contest or trial, or for all except the favorites in the
            betting.
  
      8. (Baseball) That part of the grounds reserved for the
            players which is outside of the diamond; -- called also
            {outfield}.
  
      Note: Field is often used adjectively in the sense of
               belonging to, or used in, the fields; especially with
               reference to the operations and equipments of an army
               during a campaign away from permanent camps and
               fortifications. In most cases such use of the word is
               sufficiently clear; as, field battery; field
               fortification; field gun; field hospital, etc. A field
               geologist, naturalist, etc., is one who makes
               investigations or collections out of doors. A survey
               uses a field book for recording field notes, i.e.,
               measurment, observations, etc., made in field work
               (outdoor operations). A farmer or planter employs field
               hands, and may use a field roller or a field derrick.
               Field sports are hunting, fishing, athletic games, etc.
  
      {Coal field} (Geol.) See under {Coal}.
  
      {Field artillery}, light ordnance mounted on wheels, for the
            use of a marching army.
  
      {Field basil} (Bot.), a plant of the Mint family ({Calamintha
            Acinos}); -- called also {basil thyme}.
  
      {Field colors} (Mil.), small flags for marking out the
            positions for squadrons and battalions; camp colors.
  
      {Field cricket} (Zo[94]l.), a large European cricket
            ({Gryllus campestric}), remarkable for its loud notes.
  
      {Field day}.
            (a) A day in the fields.
            (b) (Mil.) A day when troops are taken into the field for
                  instruction in evolutions. --Farrow.
            (c) A day of unusual exertion or display; a gala day.
  
      {Field driver}, in New England, an officer charged with the
            driving of stray cattle to the pound.
  
      {Field duck} (Zo[94]l.), the little bustard ({Otis tetrax}),
            found in Southern Europe.
  
      {Field glass}. (Optics)
            (a) A binocular telescope of compact form; a lorgnette; a
                  race glass.
            (b) A small achromatic telescope, from 20 to 24 inches
                  long, and having 3 to 6 draws.
            (c) See {Field lens}.
  
      {Field lark}. (Zo[94]l.)
            (a) The skylark.
            (b) The tree pipit.
  
      {Field lens} (Optics), that one of the two lenses forming the
            eyepiece of an astronomical telescope or compound
            microscope which is nearer the object glass; -- called
            also {field glass}.
  
      {Field madder} (Bot.), a plant ({Sherardia arvensis}) used in
            dyeing.
  
      {Field marshal} (Mil.), the highest military rank conferred
            in the British and other European armies.
  
      {Field mouse} (Zo[94]l.), a mouse inhabiting fields, as the
            campagnol and the deer mouse. See {Campagnol}, and {Deer
            mouse}.
  
      {Field officer} (Mil.), an officer above the rank of captain
            and below that of general.
  
      {Field officer's court} (U.S.Army), a court-martial
            consisting of one field officer empowered to try all
            cases, in time of war, subject to jurisdiction of garrison
            and regimental courts. --Farrow.
  
      {Field plover} (Zo[94]l.), the black-bellied plover
            ({Charadrius squatarola}); also sometimes applied to the
            Bartramian sandpiper ({Bartramia longicauda}).
  
      {Field spaniel} (Zo[94]l.), a small spaniel used in hunting
            small game.
  
      {Field sparrow}. (Zo[94]l.)
            (a) A small American sparrow ({Spizella pusilla}).
            (b) The hedge sparrow. [Eng.]
  
      {Field staff}> (Mil.), a staff formerly used by gunners to
            hold a lighted match for discharging a gun.
  
      {Field vole} (Zo[94]l.), the European meadow mouse.
  
      {Field of ice}, a large body of floating ice; a pack.
  
      {Field}, [or] {Field of view}, in a telescope or microscope,
            the entire space within which objects are seen.
  
      {Field magnet}. see under {Magnet}.
  
      {Magnetic field}. See {Magnetic}.
  
      {To back the field}, [or] {To bet on the field}. See under
            {Back}, v. t. -- {To keep the field}.
            (a) (Mil.) To continue a campaign.
            (b) To maintain one's ground against all comers.
  
      {To} {lay, [or] back}, {against the field}, to bet on (a
            horse, etc.) against all comers.
  
      {To take the field} (Mil.), to enter upon a campaign.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outfield \Out"field`\, n.
      1. Arable land which has been or is being exhausted. See
            {Infield}, 1. [Scot.]
  
      2. A field beyond, or separated from, the inclosed land about
            the homestead; an uninclosed or unexplored tract. Also
            used figuratively.
  
                     The great outfield of thought or fact. --Trench.
  
      3. (Baseball) The part of the field beyond the diamond, or
            infield. It is occupied by the fielders.
  
      4. (Cricket) The part of the field farthest from the batsman.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Field \Field\, n. [OE. feld, fild, AS. feld; akin to D. veld, G.
      feld, Sw. f[84]lt, Dan. felt, Icel. fold field of grass, AS.
      folde earth, land, ground, OS. folda.]
      1. Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture;
            cultivated ground; the open country.
  
      2. A piece of land of considerable size; esp., a piece
            inclosed for tillage or pasture.
  
                     Fields which promise corn and wine.   --Byron.
  
      3. A place where a battle is fought; also, the battle itself.
  
                     In this glorious and well-foughten field. --Shak.
  
                     What though the field be lost?            --Milton.
  
      4. An open space; an extent; an expanse. Esp.:
            (a) Any blank space or ground on which figures are drawn
                  or projected.
            (b) The space covered by an optical instrument at one
                  view.
  
                           Without covering, save yon field of stars.
                                                                              --Shak.
  
                           Ask of yonder argent fields above. --Pope.
  
      5. (Her.) The whole surface of an escutcheon; also, so much
            of it is shown unconcealed by the different bearings upon
            it. See Illust. of {Fess}, where the field is represented
            as gules (red), while the fess is argent (silver).
  
      6. An unresticted or favorable opportunity for action,
            operation, or achievement; province; room.
  
                     Afforded a clear field for moral experiments.
                                                                              --Macaulay.
  
      7. A collective term for all the competitors in any outdoor
            contest or trial, or for all except the favorites in the
            betting.
  
      8. (Baseball) That part of the grounds reserved for the
            players which is outside of the diamond; -- called also
            {outfield}.
  
      Note: Field is often used adjectively in the sense of
               belonging to, or used in, the fields; especially with
               reference to the operations and equipments of an army
               during a campaign away from permanent camps and
               fortifications. In most cases such use of the word is
               sufficiently clear; as, field battery; field
               fortification; field gun; field hospital, etc. A field
               geologist, naturalist, etc., is one who makes
               investigations or collections out of doors. A survey
               uses a field book for recording field notes, i.e.,
               measurment, observations, etc., made in field work
               (outdoor operations). A farmer or planter employs field
               hands, and may use a field roller or a field derrick.
               Field sports are hunting, fishing, athletic games, etc.
  
      {Coal field} (Geol.) See under {Coal}.
  
      {Field artillery}, light ordnance mounted on wheels, for the
            use of a marching army.
  
      {Field basil} (Bot.), a plant of the Mint family ({Calamintha
            Acinos}); -- called also {basil thyme}.
  
      {Field colors} (Mil.), small flags for marking out the
            positions for squadrons and battalions; camp colors.
  
      {Field cricket} (Zo[94]l.), a large European cricket
            ({Gryllus campestric}), remarkable for its loud notes.
  
      {Field day}.
            (a) A day in the fields.
            (b) (Mil.) A day when troops are taken into the field for
                  instruction in evolutions. --Farrow.
            (c) A day of unusual exertion or display; a gala day.
  
      {Field driver}, in New England, an officer charged with the
            driving of stray cattle to the pound.
  
      {Field duck} (Zo[94]l.), the little bustard ({Otis tetrax}),
            found in Southern Europe.
  
      {Field glass}. (Optics)
            (a) A binocular telescope of compact form; a lorgnette; a
                  race glass.
            (b) A small achromatic telescope, from 20 to 24 inches
                  long, and having 3 to 6 draws.
            (c) See {Field lens}.
  
      {Field lark}. (Zo[94]l.)
            (a) The skylark.
            (b) The tree pipit.
  
      {Field lens} (Optics), that one of the two lenses forming the
            eyepiece of an astronomical telescope or compound
            microscope which is nearer the object glass; -- called
            also {field glass}.
  
      {Field madder} (Bot.), a plant ({Sherardia arvensis}) used in
            dyeing.
  
      {Field marshal} (Mil.), the highest military rank conferred
            in the British and other European armies.
  
      {Field mouse} (Zo[94]l.), a mouse inhabiting fields, as the
            campagnol and the deer mouse. See {Campagnol}, and {Deer
            mouse}.
  
      {Field officer} (Mil.), an officer above the rank of captain
            and below that of general.
  
      {Field officer's court} (U.S.Army), a court-martial
            consisting of one field officer empowered to try all
            cases, in time of war, subject to jurisdiction of garrison
            and regimental courts. --Farrow.
  
      {Field plover} (Zo[94]l.), the black-bellied plover
            ({Charadrius squatarola}); also sometimes applied to the
            Bartramian sandpiper ({Bartramia longicauda}).
  
      {Field spaniel} (Zo[94]l.), a small spaniel used in hunting
            small game.
  
      {Field sparrow}. (Zo[94]l.)
            (a) A small American sparrow ({Spizella pusilla}).
            (b) The hedge sparrow. [Eng.]
  
      {Field staff}> (Mil.), a staff formerly used by gunners to
            hold a lighted match for discharging a gun.
  
      {Field vole} (Zo[94]l.), the European meadow mouse.
  
      {Field of ice}, a large body of floating ice; a pack.
  
      {Field}, [or] {Field of view}, in a telescope or microscope,
            the entire space within which objects are seen.
  
      {Field magnet}. see under {Magnet}.
  
      {Magnetic field}. See {Magnetic}.
  
      {To back the field}, [or] {To bet on the field}. See under
            {Back}, v. t. -- {To keep the field}.
            (a) (Mil.) To continue a campaign.
            (b) To maintain one's ground against all comers.
  
      {To} {lay, [or] back}, {against the field}, to bet on (a
            horse, etc.) against all comers.
  
      {To take the field} (Mil.), to enter upon a campaign.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outflank \Out*flank"\, v. t. (Mil.)
      To go beyond, or be superior to, on the flank; to pass around
      or turn the flank or flanks of.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outflatter \Out*flat"ter\, v. t.
      To exceed in flattering.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outfly \Out*fly"\, v. t. [imp. {Outflew}; p. p. {Outflown}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Outflying}.]
      To surpass in flying; to fly beyond or faster than. --Shak.
  
               Winged with fear outflies the wind.         --Waller.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outfling \Out"fling`\, n.
      A gibe; a contemptuous remark.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outflow \Out*flow"\, v. i.
      To flow out. --Campbell.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outflow \Out"flow`\, n.
      A flowing out; efflux.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outfly \Out*fly"\, v. t. [imp. {Outflew}; p. p. {Outflown}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Outflying}.]
      To surpass in flying; to fly beyond or faster than. --Shak.
  
               Winged with fear outflies the wind.         --Waller.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outfly \Out*fly"\, v. t. [imp. {Outflew}; p. p. {Outflown}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Outflying}.]
      To surpass in flying; to fly beyond or faster than. --Shak.
  
               Winged with fear outflies the wind.         --Waller.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outfly \Out*fly"\, v. t. [imp. {Outflew}; p. p. {Outflown}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Outflying}.]
      To surpass in flying; to fly beyond or faster than. --Shak.
  
               Winged with fear outflies the wind.         --Waller.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outfool \Out*fool"\, v. t.
      To exceed in folly. [R.] --Young.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outplay \Out*play"\, v. t.
      To excel or defeat in a game; to play better than; as, to be
      outplayed in tennis or ball.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outvalue \Out*val"ue\, v. t.
      To exceed in value. --Boyle.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Outvillain \Out*vil"lain\, v. t.
      To exceed in villainy.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Oatfield, OR (CDP, FIPS 54325)
      Location: 45.41369 N, 122.59615 W
      Population (1990): 15348 (5594 housing units)
      Area: 11.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Odebolt, IA (city, FIPS 58575)
      Location: 42.31152 N, 95.25379 W
      Population (1990): 1158 (530 housing units)
      Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 51458

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ottoville, OH (village, FIPS 59052)
      Location: 40.93164 N, 84.33882 W
      Population (1990): 842 (319 housing units)
      Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 45876
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