ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective
Etymology: out (I) + lying, present participle of lie (after lie out, v.)
1. : lying outside prescribed or accepted limits : extraneous , extrinsic
outlying cattle
outlying facts which might not corroborate the facts already organized by the structural hypothesis — S.C.Pepper
2.
a. : situated or lying at a distance away from a center or main body : remote
extending library services to outlying regions and rural areas — Helen T. Geer
b. : situated or lying at the outer end of something
the outlying parts of the apron — Arnold Bennett
the two outlying wings connected with the main house — American Guide Series: North Carolina