Word Meanings - OUTLEAP - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To surpass in leaping.
Related words: (words related to OUTLEAP)
- SURPASS
To go beyond in anything good or bad; to exceed; to excel. This would surpass Common revenge and interrupt his joy. Milton. Syn. -- To exceed; excel; outdo; outstrip. - LEAPFUL
A basketful. - SURPASSING
Eminently excellent; exceeding others. "With surpassing glory crowned." Milton. -- Sur*pass"ing*ly, adv. -- Sur*pass"ing*ness, n. - LEAPER
One who, or that which, leaps. - LEAP YEAR
. Bissextile; a year containing 366 days; every fourth year which leaps over a day more than a common year, giving to February twenty-nine days. See Bissextile. Note: Every year whose number is divisible by four without a remainder is a leap year, - LEAPING
from Leap, to jump. Leaping house, a brothel. Shak. -- Leaping pole, a pole used in some games of leaping. -- Leaping spider , a jumping spider; one of the Saltigradæ. - LEAP
1. A basket. Wyclif. 2. A weel or wicker trap for fish. - LEAPINGLY
By leaps. - SURPASSABLE
That may be surpassed. - LEAPFROG
A play among boys, in which one stoops down and another leaps over him by placing his hands on the shoulders of the former. - OUTLEAP
To surpass in leaping. - LANDLEAPER
See LANDLOUPER - OVERLEAP
To leap over or across; hence, to omit; to ignore. "Let me o'erleap that custom." Shak.