Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Utterance

Utterance , noun

1.
The act of uttering.
(a)
Sale by offering to the public. [Obsolete] — Bacon
(b)
Putting in circulation; as, the utterance of false coin, or of forged notes.
(c)
Vocal expression; articulation; speech.
At length gave utterance to these words. — Milton
2.
Power or style of speaking; as, a good utterance.
They... began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. — Acts ii. 4
O, how unlike To that large utterance of the early gods! — Keats

Utterance , noun

[French outrance. See Outrance.]

The last extremity; the end; death; outrance. [Obsolete]
Annibal forced those captives whom he had taken of our men to skirmish one against another to the utterance. — Holland