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Webster 1913 Edition
Out-Herod
Out-Her′od
,Verb.
T.
To surpass (Herod) in violence or wickedness; to exceed in any vicious or offensive particular. Compare
“It out-Herods Herod.” outpope the Pope
. Shak.
Out-Heroding
the preposterous fashions of the times. Sir W. Scott.