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Outrage

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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(through O. Fr. iultrage, oltrage, oultrage, from Lat. ultra, beyond, exceeding, cf. Ital. oltraggio; the meaning has been influenced by connexion with "rage," anger), originally extravagance, violence of behaviour, language, action, &c., hence especially a violent injury done to another.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Outrage'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​o/outrage.html. 1910.
 
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