They . . . began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them
utterance.
Acts ii. 4.
O, how unlike To that large utterance of the early gods!
Keats.
Ut"ter*ance, n. [F. outrance. See Outrance.] The last extremity; the
end; death; outrance. [Obs.]
Annibal forced those captives whom he had taken of our men to skirmish
one against another to the utterance.
Holland.
Ut"ter*er (?), n. One who utters. Spenser.
Ut"ter*est, obs. superl. of Utter. Uttermost.
To the utterest proof of her courage.
Chaucer.