ˈout-bound, a.
[out- 11.]
Outward bound.
| 1598 Barret Theor. Warres 120 His home bound Indies fleet being safely arriued, and his outbound sent away. 1666 Dryden Ann. Mirab. cciv, Outbound ships at home their voyage end. 1842 Longfellow Sp. Stud. i. iii, The soft wind Wafts to the out-bound mariner the breath Of the beloved land he leaves behind. |