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Out-throuch, -thruch(e, prep. Also: out-, owtthrowch(e, out-throucht, -through, outhrouch; outthroch(t; out-, owt-truch(e, -thrwch(t; out-trouch, -trocht. [Out adv., Throuch prep.; cf. Throuchout.] = Out-throw.(1) 1519 Edinb. B. Rec. I. 191.
All plakkis that ar strikin … be takin reddylie in pament be all our liegis outthrouch all our realme
1529 Ecclesia Antiqua 295.
The officiars pass out trouch the tounne and warn all the neighbouris
1540 Acts II. 358/2.
Outhrouch
1541 Reg. Privy S. II. 654/1.
Outtrouch
1540 Lynd. Sat. 1515 (B).
I will ga to spritualitie And preiche owt thruche [Ch. outthrow] his dyocie
Ib. 3046.
Out throch
Ib. 4001 (see Out-thoart prep.).
Owttruche
c1552 Id. Mon. 3563. a1568 Scott v. 38.
Owtthrowch
a1585 Maitl. Q. lxviii. 14.
Out throuch
1597 James VI Dæmonol. 17.
Of the innumerable characters … that are within and without, and out-through the same
(2) c1536 Lynd. Compl. Bagsche 29.
Fyue foullis I chaist outthroch ane scrog
c1552 Id. Mon. 2740.
Outthrouch the citie quhen he went
a1568 Scott i. 190.
Naveis of schippis outtrocht the sea to sneir
1640 Hibbert P. No. 9.
And thocht to hawe won to the sea out throcht the north channall
(3) ?1438 Alex. i. 135.
Caulus … him out-throuch the bodie bair
15.. Dunb. App. ii. 22.
The sone that schynis bricht, Owtthrwcht [B. outthrow] the glass that is so cleir
1513 Doug. ix. x. 99.
The grundyn steill outthrowch hys tympillys glaid
15.. Lichtoun Dreme 18 (B).
I … kest my self rycht with ane mychtie bend Outthruch the volt and percit nocht the pend
1540 Lynd. Sat. 374 (B).
I trow Cupido with his dart Hes woundit me owtthrowche the hart
a1568 Scott xiv. 7.
The bewty of my lady stoundis Outthroucht my breist

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