Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To step or go beyond; exceed; overstep.
  • A corruption of outcept.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To exceed in stepping.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb transitive To step or go beyond; exceed; overstep.
  • conjunction Alternative form of outcept.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

From out- +‎ step.

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