Overlayer to Overreach
Overlayer
(O"ver*lay"er) n. One who overlays; that with which anything is overlaid.
Overlaying
(O"ver*lay"ing), n. A superficial covering; a coating.
Overlead
(O`ver*lead") v. t. To domineer over; to affront; to treat with indignity. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Overleap
(O`ver*leap") v. t. [AS. oferhleápan. See Over, and Leap.] To leap over or across; hence, to
omit; to ignore. "Let me o'erleap that custom." Shak.
Overlearned
(O"ver*learn"ed) a. Too learned. — O"ver*learn"ed, adv. — O"ver*learn"ed*ness, n.
Overleather
(O"ver*leath`er) n. Upper leather. Shak.
Overleaven
(O`ver*leav"en) v. t. To leaven too much; hence, to change excessively; to spoil. [Obs.]
Overliberal
(O"ver*lib"er*al) a. Too liberal.
Overliberally
(O"ver*lib"er*al*ly), adv. In an overliberal manner.
Overlick
(O`ver*lick") v. t. To lick over.
Overlie
(O`ver*lie") v. t. [imp. Overlay ; p. p. Overlain ; p. pr. & vb. n. Overlying.] To lie over or
upon; specifically, to suffocate by lying upon; as, to overlie an infant. Quain.
A woman by negligence overlieth her child in her sleeping.
Chaucer. Overlight
(O"ver*light`) n. Too strong a light. Bacon.
Overlight
(O"ver*light"), a. Too light or frivolous; giddy.
Overliness
(O"ver*li*ness) n. The quality or state of being overly; carelessness. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.
Overlinger
(O"ver*lin"ger) v. t. To cause to linger; to detain too long. [Obs.] Fuller.
Overlip
(O"ver*lip`) n. [AS. oferlibban.] The upper lip. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Overlive
(O`ver*live") v. t. To outlive. Sir P. Sidney.
The culture of Northumbria overlived the term of its political supermacy.
Earle. Overlive
(O`ver*live") v. i. To live too long, too luxuriously, or too actively. Milton. "Overlived in this
close London life." Mrs. Browning.
Overliver
(O"ver*liv"er) n. A survivor. Bacon.
Overload
(O`ver*load") v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overloaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Overloading.] [Cf. Overlade.]
To load or fill to excess; to load too heavily.
Overload
(O"ver*load`) n. An excessive load; the excess beyond a proper load.
Overlogical
(O"ver*log"ic*al) a. Excessively logical; adhering too closely to the forms or rules of logic.
Overlong
(O"ver*long") a. & adv. Too long. Shak.
Overlook
(O`ver*look") v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overlooked ; p. pr. & vb. n. Overlooking.]
