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Outer space
Etymology
- From english outer and space.
Noun phrase
Outer space
- Region outside explored space.
- A slightly lighter black color
Quotations
- Outer space (noun)
- 1842 - Emmeline Stuart-Wortley, The Maiden of Moscow (1842).
- The World--that rocks--and heaves--and beams!--
- A Stormy Sun, itself it gleams!--
- Keeps this, indeed, its place of old?--
- All seems down steep Destruction rolled!
- All Earth in madness moved,--o'erthrown,
- To outer space--driven--racked--undone!
- 1849 - Thomas Buchanan Read, Lays and ballads (1849).
- DEATH.
- What they who find me make me---Shall we go?
- OLD MAN.
- Whither?
- DEATH.
- Upward---and onward, into outer space,
- Where she, thy kindred spirit, waiteth thee.
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