outjet
English
Etymology
Noun
outjet (plural outjets)
- (archaic) That which sticks out or projects; a protrusion or projection.
- 1854, Hugh Miller, My Schools and Schoolmasters:
- I shook them in a manner that must have exerted no small leverage power on the outjet beneath
References
- “outjet”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.