outring

English

Etymology

From out- +‎ ring.

Verb

outring (third-person singular simple present outrings, present participle outringing, simple past outrang, past participle outrung)

1. (transitive) To surpass in volume of ringing sound; to ring louder than.
   • b. 1955, traditional (lyrics and music), “Swannanoa Town”, in North Carolina Ballads, performed by Artus Moser:

     Ain't no hammer in these mountains outrings mine, baby, outrings mine.

2. (intransitive) To ring out; to clamour.

References

• “outring”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Guitron, outgrin, ring out, routing, touring