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† overˈheal, v. Obs. [f. over- 8 + heal v.1] trans. To heal (a wound or sore) over the surface. Hence † overˈhealer Obs., one who or that which heals superficially.
1550Duke of Somerset in Coverdale's Spir. Perle Pref. (1588) A iv b, All Medicines of the soule..not hauing that clenser with them, be but overhealers. 1560A. L. tr. Calvin's Foure Serm. Songe Ezech. Epist., Which so overheale the wound that it festreth and breaketh out afresh. 1601Holland Pliny II. 265 When any wound or sore is ouer healed. |