verb
definition
(in some African communities) To publicly display a child after it has been named
adjective
definition
Situated in, designed to be used in, or carried on in the open air.
synonyms
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Pertaining to charity administered or received away from, or independently from, a workhouse or other institution.
Examples of outdoor in a Sentence
She's not the outdoor type.
The weather made outdoor activities unrealistic.
And she doesn't seem the least interested in skiing or any outdoor activity.
The meat was meant for outdoor grilling, but the rain kept us inside.
The British consul and the customs outdoor staff occupy foreign-built houses on Conquest Island, which lies abreast of the city.
Although he greatly enjoyed the outdoor business of the engineer's life it strained his physical endurance too much, and in 1871 was reluctantly exchanged for study at the Edinburgh bar, to which he was called in 1875.
Cynthia suggested an outdoor barbeque for dinner and Dean began preparations in the late afternoon.
Ouray County was perfect for invigorating outdoor activity, with its crystal clear air and dry, windless temperatures just below freezing.
Man, like other animals, was naturally intended to lead an outdoor life.
The shaded patio was as wide as the mansion, with two small outdoor bars and groups of chairs around tables.
The auction continued in full swing, the outdoor area crowded with bargain seekers, their acquired spoils piled high about them.
The winter climate is remarkably pleasant as a rule, and outdoor work may usually be carried on without discomfort.
There he led a healthy outdoor life, and also became a large and indiscriminate reader, and before long contributed humorous and poetical articles to the provincial newspapers and magazines.
Mr Barnett did much to discourage outdoor relief, as tending to the pauperization of the neighbourhood.
Outdoor recreations have always been pursued with zest.
Cattle kept within-doors are in a large proportion of cases tubercular, while those leading an outdoor life are much less liable to infection.
The Army operates (1) by outdoor meetings and processions; (2) by visiting public-houses, prisons, private houses; (3) by holding meetings in theatres, factories and other unusual buildings; (4) by using the most popular song-tunes and the language of everyday life, &c.; (5) by making every convert a dailywitness for Christ, both in public and private.
It is more profitable to turn from the life of the household to the outdoor occupations of the fields, where the early Roman settler met with his neighbours to celebrate the various stages of the agricultural year in religious ceremonies which afterwards became the festivals of the state calendar.
Very similar operations have been carried out in Austria-Hungary, where large tracts of land have been brought into cultivation, and watercourses have been diverted successfully despite serious difficulties, climatic and physical; in Russia convict labour has been largely used in the construction of the Trans-siberian railway; the military operations in the Sudan were greatly aided by convict labourers engaged in useful work at the base and all along the line; Italy passed a law in 1904 enacting outdoor labour for the reclamation and draining of waste lands by prisoners under long sentence; and France, although much wedded to cellular imprisonment, is beginning to favour extra-mural employment of prisoners under strict regulations.
Sandals and shoes of bronze are mentioned in Irish literature, and quite a number are to be seen in museums. A loose flowing garment, intermediate between the brat and lend, usually of linen dyed saffron, was commonly worn in outdoor life, and was still used in the Hebrides about 1700.
Bullring Birmingham Commission The scale of work ranges from small bronze maquettes up to very large outdoor sculpture of monumental proportions.
Others are grown as indoor or outdoor ornamentals, or in collections of succulent plants.
His strong profile was masculine without being rugged, and a healthy olive tan suggested an outdoor hobby.
The poor law of 1838 had made no provision for the relief of the poor outside the workhouse, and outdoor relief was sanctioned by an act of 1847.
They are also good preparation and follow-up for more ' traditional ' outdoor adventures.
Each of the outdoor units incorporates twin DC rotary compressors - unique to Toshiba.
I remember playing at an outdoor concert once where the band that was to follow mine was warming up right behind us!
Healthy outdoor pursuits that give peace of mind and inner contentment.
The weekend will feature ship visits, maritime exhibits and displays, seafood cookery demonstrations, a French market and live outdoor music.
We can even provide unisex coveralls to keep your designer outdoor gear from getting too muddy!
Wood Travel and Cruise Service at any hour shuffleboard outdoor chess and seawind crown.
A variety of enticing dining options will also be available, from attractive outdoor cafes to haute cuisine of the highest standard.
There is plenty of outdoor deck space on the Artemis and the wrap around teak promenade deck is good for sunbathers.
There is an outdoor drying area with rotary drier.
Along with the countryside, one of the best places to partake in some outdoor eating is the beach.
Visitors from northern England and Scotland were richly entertained with indoor concerts, outdoor band music and, of course, the music hall.
Endless variety makes Angus a haven for the outdoor enthusiasts.
There is a staff meeting area with outdoor seating where you can make the most of those balmy southern French evenings after work.
You will need to be an outdoor type who enjoys the vast expanse of the bush and is always ready for the unpredictable.
Sample the hustle and bustle of outdoor markets and craft fairs the city plays host to throughout the year.
We also have a flyover - the first for an outdoor track in the UK.
Over the years the business has evolved and now offers an extended range of outdoor furniture.
Tenants outdoor futon cover to accept authorities and issues to great lengths.
Spectrum Micro Neck gaiter Simple lightweight neck gaiter, ideal for general outdoor use.
Each villa and the cottage has its own private wooden gazebo with outdoor dining facilities.
Our every increasing range of outdoor musical instruments includes a traditional glockenspiel, chimes, turtle drum rain stick and new tiger glockenspiel.
The area has every kind of outdoor pursuit from fell walking, Pony trekking, golf and fishing.
The hotel's outdoor picnic area has barbecue grills.
Facilities include heated indoor and outdoor pools, mini gym, .. .
From the entrance hall a door leads onto a covered terrace, the design of which has clearly been aimed at outdoor catering.