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Webster 1913 Edition

Outskirt

Out′skirtˊ

,

Noun.

A part remote from the center, and near the outer edge; border; – usually in the plural;

as, the

outskirts

of a town

.

Wordsworth.

The

outskirts

of his march of mystery.

Keble.

Webster 1828 Edition

Outskirt

OUT'SKIRT

,

Noun.

Border; outpost; suburb.