outwith
Outside, outwardly; outwards.
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People outwith here maybe don't quite understand the subtext of the classic "whit school did ye go tae" question
I suppose to Reform the fact that the policy is outwith the law means nothing as the people they're speaking to will not know or even care and if and when it's tested in law and fails it'll be someone elses fault.
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Outside, outwardly; outwards.
“People outwith here maybe don't quite understand the subtext of the classic "whit school did ye go tae" question”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(now, chiefly, Scotland) Outside; beyond; outside of.
“I suppose to Reform the fact that the policy is outwith the law means nothing as the people they're speaking to will not know or even care and if and when it's tested in law and fails it'll be someone elses fault.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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