| 释义 |
† ˈover-ˈend, overend Obs.
[over a. + end n., written as one word; see over- 1 d.]
The upper end, the top.
[a1300See over a. 1 β. c1440Jacob's Well 214 Syttynge on þe ouer ende of a laddere.] 1448in Willis & Clark Cambridge (1886) II. 8 At the netherend squar vij inch and at the overend vi inches. 1551[see over a. 1 β]. 1725in S. O. Addy Hall of Waltheof (1893) 155 A place..called Campo Lane, being the overend of the said croft. |