outwork
(noun) subsidiary defensive structure lying outside the main fortified area; “the outworks of the castle”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
outwork (third-person singular simple present outworks, present participle outworking, simple past and past participle outworked)
(rare) To work out to a finish; to complete.
To work faster or harder than.
outwork (countable and uncountable, plural outworks)
(architecture, countable) A minor, subsidiary fortification built beyond the main limits of fortification.
Agricultural work done outdoors in the fields.
• work out, workout
Source: Wiktionary
Out*work", v. t.
Definition: To exceed in working; to work more or faster than.
Out"work`, n. (Fort.)
Definition: A minor defense constructed beyond the main body of a work, as a ravelin, lunette, hornwork, etc. Wilhelm.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 January 2025
(noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; “the political ferment produced new leadership”; “social unrest”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
