Out"er (?), a. [Compar. of Out.] [AS. tor, compar. of t, adv., out. See Out, Utter, a.]

Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or starting place; -- opposed to inner; as, the outer wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump in cricket; the outer world.

Outer bar, in England, the body of junior (or utter) barristers; -- so called because in court they occupy a place beyond the space reserved for Queen's counsel.

 

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Out"er, n. (a)

The part of a target which is beyond the circles surrounding the bull's-eye.

(b)

A shot which strikes the outer of a target.

 

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Out"er, n. [From Out, v.]

One who puts out, ousts, or expels; also, an ouster; dispossession.

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