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OUTRAGE (through O. Fr. ultrage, oltrage, oultrage, from Lat. ultra, beyond, exceeding, cf. Ital. oltraggio; the meaning has been influenced by connexion with " rage," anger)

OUTRAGE (through O. Fr. ultrage, oltrage, oultrage, from See also:
LAT
Lat. ultra, beyond, exceeding, cf. Ital. oltraggio; the meaning has been influenced by connexion with " rage," anger) , originally extravagance, violence of behaviour, See also:

LANGUAGE (adapted from the Fr. langage, from langue, tongue, Lat. lingua)

language, See also:

ACTION

action, &c., hence especially a violent injury done to another .

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