OUTFACES

Verb

outfaces

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outface

Source: Wiktionary


OUTFACE

Out*face", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Outfaced; p pr. & vb. n. Outfacing.]

Definition: To face or look (one) out of countenance; to resist or bear down by bold looks or effrontery; to brave. Shak. Having outfaced all the world. South.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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