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Webster 1913 Edition


Outness

Out′ness

,
Noun.
1.
The state of being out or beyond; separateness.
2.
(Metaph.)
The state or quality of being distinguishable from the perceiving mind, by being in space, and possessing material quality; externality; objectivity.
The
outness
of the objects of sense.
Sir W. Hamilton.