outman

outman
I. \\ˈau̇tmən\ noun (plural outmen)
Etymology: Middle English, from out + man
: one living or working outside the limits of a medieval English town
II. \(ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
Etymology: out- + man

our own troops would be dangerously outmanned — R.H.Rovere


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