outsight

English

noun
Definitions
  • Sight for that which is on the outside; the ability or capacity to perceive or anticipate external things; view; outlook; perspective; power of observation.
  • Expectation; prospect.
  • (Scotland) Movable goods kept out of doors, such as animals, ploughs, carts, and other implements of husbandry.

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Prefix from English sight.

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English

sight

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