Oversize
(O`ver*size"), v. t. To cover with viscid matter. [R.]
O'ersized with coagulate gore.
Shak. Overskip
(O`ver*skip") v. t. To skip or leap over; to treat with indifference. Shak.
Overskirt
(O"ver*skirt`) n. An upper skirt, shorter than the dress, and usually draped.
Overslaugh
(O"ver*slaugh`) n. [D. overslag.] A bar in a river; as, the overslaugh in the Hudson River.
[Local, U. S.] Bartlett.
Overslaugh
(O`ver*slaugh"), v. t. [D. overslaan.] To hinder or stop, as by an overslaugh or an impediment; as,
to overslaugh a bill in a legislative body; to overslaugh a military officer, that is, to hinder his promotion
or employment. [Local Cant, U. S.]
Oversleep
(O`ver*sleep") v. t. To sleep beyond; as, to oversleep one's self or one's usual hour of rising.
Oversleep
(O`ver*sleep"), v. i. To sleep too long.
Overslide
(O`ver*slide") v. t. To slide over or by.
Overslip
(O`ver*slip") v. t. To slip or slide over; to pass easily or carelessly beyond; to omit; to neglect; as,
to overslip time or opportunity.
Overslop
(O"ver*slop`) n. [AS. oferslop.] An outer garment, or slop. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Overslow
(O`ver*slow") v. t. To render slow; to check; to curb. [Obs.] Hammond.
Overslow
(O"ver*slow"), a. Too slow.
Oversman
(O"vers*man) n.; pl. Oversmen
1. An overseer; a superintendent.
2. (Scots Law) An umpire; a third arbiter, appointed when two arbiters, previously selected, disagree.
Oversnow
(O`ver*snow") v. t. To cover with snow, or as with snow. [Poetic] Shak. Dryden.
Oversoon
(O"ver*soon") adv. Too soon. Sir P. Sidney.
Oversorrow
(O`ver*sor"row) v. t. To grieve or afflict to excess. [Obs.] Milton.
Oversoul
(O"ver*soul`) n. The all- containing soul. [R.]
That unity, that oversout, within which every man's particular being is contained and made one with all
other.
Emerson. Oversow
(O`ver*sow") v. t. [AS. ofersawan.] To sow where something has already been sown. [R.]
His enemy came and oversowed cockle among the wheat.
Matt. xii. 25. Overspan
(O`ver*span") v. t. To reach or extend over.
Overspeak
(O`ver*speak") v. t. & i. [AS. ofersprecan.] To exceed in speaking; to speak too much; to
use too many words.
Overspin
(O`ver*spin") v. t. To spin out to too great length; to protract unduly. W. Cartwright.
