Outer
Outer (out"ẽr) , adjective
[Anglo-Saxon ūtor, compar. of ūt, adv., out. See Out, Utter, a.]
Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or starting place; -- opposed to inner; as, the outer wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump in cricket; the outer world.
Collocations (1)
Outer bar , in England, the body of junior (or utter) barristers; -- so called because in court they occupy a place beyond the space reserved for Queen's counsel.
Outer , noun
(a)
The part of a target which is beyond the circles surrounding the bull's-eye.
(b)
A shot which strikes the outer of a target.
Outer , noun
[From Out, v.]
One who puts out, ousts, or expels; also, an ouster; dispossession. [Rare]