outer

a. [ Compar. of Out. ] [ AS. ūtor, compar. of ūt, adv., out. See Out, Utter, a. ] Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or starting place; -- opposed to inner; as, the outer wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump in cricket; the outer world. [ 1913 Webster ]

Outer bar, in England, the body of junior (or utter) barristers; -- so called because in court they occupy a place beyond the space reserved for Queen's counsel. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (a) The part of a target which is beyond the circles surrounding the bull's-eye. (b) A shot which strikes the outer of a target. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ From Out, v. ] One who puts out, ousts, or expels; also, an ouster; dispossession. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. 1. Utterly; entirely. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Toward the outside. [ R. ] Grew. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ See Uttermost, Utmost, and cf. Outmost. ] Being on the extreme external part; farthest outward; as, the outermost row. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]