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overcloy, v.|-ˈklɔɪ|
[over- 25, 27.]
trans. To cloy excessively; to surfeit, satiate.
1576Fleming Panopl. Epist. 383 A certaine sycophant, and false varlot..ouercloyeth me with many and continuall troubles. 1599H. Buttes Dyets drie Dinner H ij, I feare mee, I have overcloy'd you with rootes. 1695Blackmore Pr. Arth. iv. 248 O'ercloy'd with Carnage, and opprest with Blood. 1839Bailey Festus (1872) 121 With worldly weal o'ercloyed.
Hence overˈcloyed, overˈcloying ppl. adjs.
1594Shakes. Rich. III, v. iii. 318 Base Lackey Pezants, Whom their o're-cloyed Country vomits forth To desperate Aduentures. 1594J. Dickenson Arisbas (1878) 62 To winne him with ouer-cloying kindnesse. |