OUT-HEROD


Meaning of OUT-HEROD in English

/owt'her"euhd/ , v.t.

to outdo in extravagance, violence, or excess: His cruelty out-Herods Herod.

[ 1595-1605; OUT- + HEROD (ANTIPAS) ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .