Webster's Dictionary 1913

2512

Overgaze

O′ver‐gaze″ (?), v. t. To gaze; to overlook. “Earth's o'ergazing mountains.” Byron.

2513

Overget

O′ver‐get″ (?), v. t. 1. To reach; to overtake; to pass.2. To get beyond; to get over or recover from.

2514

Overgild

O′ver‐gild″ (?), v. t. [AS. ofergyldan.] To gild over; to varnish.

2515

Overgird

O′ver‐gird″ (?), v. t. To gird too closely.

2516

Overgive

O′ver‐give″ (?), v. t. To give over; to surrender; to yield. Spenser.

2517

Overglad

O″ver‐glad″ (?), a. Excessively or unduly glad.

2518

Overglance

O′ver‐glance″ (?), v. t. To glance over.

2519

Overglaze

O″ver‐glaze′ (?), a.(Ceramics) (a) Applied over the glaze; — said of enamel paintings, which sometimes are seen to project from the surface of the ware. (b) Suitable for applyin...

2520

Overglide

O′ver‐glide″ (?), v. t. To glide over. Wyatt.

2521

Overgloom

O′ver‐gloom″ (?), v. t. To spread gloom over; to make gloomy; to overshadow.Overgloomed by memories of sorrow. De Quincey.

2522

Overgo

O′ver‐go″ (?), v. t. [imp.Overwent (?); p. p.Overgone (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Overgoing.] [AS. ofergān.]1. To travel over. Shak.2. To exceed; to surpass. Sir P. Sidney.3. To cover. ...

2523

Overgorge

O′ver‐gorge″ (?), v. t. To gorge to excess.

2524

Overgrace

O′ver‐grace″ (?), v. t. To grace or honor exceedingly or beyond desert. Beau. & Fl.

2525

Overgrassed

O″ver‐grassed″ (?), a. Overstocked, or overgrown, or covered, with grass. Spenser.

2526

Overgreat

O′ver‐great″ (?), a. Too great.

2527

Overgreatness

O″ver‐great″ness, n. Excessive greatness.

2528

Overgreedy

O″ver‐greed″y (?), a. Excessively greedy.

2529

Overgross

O″ver‐gross″ (?), a. Too gross.

2530

Overground

O″ver‐ground″ (?), a. Situated over or above ground; as, the overground portion of a plant.

2531

Overgrow

O′ver‐grow″ (?), v. t. [imp.Overgrew (?); p. p.Overgrown (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Overgrowing.]1. To grow over; to cover with growth or herbage, esp. that which is rank.The green... ...

2532

Overgrow (2)

O′ver‐grow″, v. i. To grow beyond the fit or natural size; as, a huge, overgrown ox. L'Estrange.

2533

Overgrowth

O″ver‐growth′ (?), n. Excessive growth.

2534

Overhail

O′ver‐hail″ (?), v. t. See Overhaul.

2535

Overhale

O′ver‐hale″ (?), v. t. See Overhaul.

2536

Overhand

O″ver‐hand′ (?), n. The upper hand; advantage; superiority; mastery.He had gotten thereby a great overhand on me. Sir T. More.

2537

Overhand (2)

O″ver‐hand′, a. 1. (Sewing) Over and over; — applied to a style of sewing, or to a seam, in which two edges, usually selvedges, are sewed together by passing each stitch over bo...

2538

Overhand (3)

O″ver‐hand′, adv. In an overhand manner or style.