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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
outvillain .
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Examples
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Thus one describes him as "a most notable coward, an infinite and endless liar, an hourly promise-breaker, the owner of no one good quality"; and again, as having "outvillained villainy so far, that the rarity redeems him."
Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England Henry Norman Hudson 1850
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“a most notable coward, an infinite and endless liar, an hourly promise-breaker, the owner of no one good quality”; and again, as having “outvillained villainy so far, that the rarity redeems him.”
Shakespeare His Life Art And Characters Hudson, H N 1872
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