What is "out of doubt"

Doubt \Doubt\, n. [OE. dute, doute, F. doute, fr. douter to doubt. See Doubt, v. i.]

1. A fluctuation of mind arising from defect of knowledge or evidence; uncertainty of judgment or mind; unsettled state of opinion concerning the reality of an event, or the truth of an assertion, etc.; hesitation.

   Doubt is the beginning and the end of our efforts to know.
   --Sir W. Hamilton.

   Doubt, in order to be operative in requiring an acquittal, is not the want of perfect certainty (which can never exist in any question of fact) but a defect of proof preventing a reasonable assurance of quilt.
   --Wharton.

2. Uncertainty of condition.

   Thy life shall hang in doubt before thee.
   --Deut. xxviii. 66.

3. Suspicion; fear; apprehension; dread. [Obs.]

   I stand in doubt of you.
   --Gal. iv. 20.

   Nor slack her threatful hand for danger's doubt.
   --Spenser.

4. Difficulty expressed or urged for solution; point unsettled; objection.

   To every doubt your answer is the same.
   --Blackmore.

   No doubt, undoubtedly; without doubt.

   Out of doubt, beyond doubt. [Obs.]
   --Spenser.

   Syn: Uncertainty; hesitation; suspense; indecision; irresolution; distrust; suspicion; scruple; perplexity; ambiguity; skepticism.