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Meaning
Verb
●
To
work out
to a
finish
; to complete.
●
To work
faster
or
harder
than.
Noun
●
In Architecture:
A
minor
,
subsidiary
fortification
built
beyond the main
limits
of
fortification
.
●
Agricultural work done
outdoors
in the fields.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
outwork
English
out-
English
ut-
Middle English (1100-1500)
ut-
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
work
English
weorc
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
wyrċan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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