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overheave, v.|əʊvəˈhiːv|
[OE. had oferhębban (only in sense ‘to pass over’); cf. OHG. ubarhepfan, -heven to pass over, leave out, refl. to exalt oneself, Goth. (refl.) ufarhafjan to exalt oneself; f. over- ? 5 + heave v. The mod. sense 4 (over- 21) has no connexion with the earlier senses.]
†1. trans. To pass over, neglect, omit. Obs.
c893K. ælfred Oros. i. viii. §4 Ic wat ᵹeare, þæt ic his sceal her fela oferhebban [præterire]. c924Laws of Edward c. 8 (11) (Schmid) Gif hit hwa oferhebbe, bete swa we ær cwædon. 13..Body & Soul 61 in Map's Poems (Camden) 341 The pore eoden al besyde For ever hem thou over-haf. c1330R. Brunne Chron. (1810) 245 Rightfulle dome he gaf on foles for þer misdede, No man be ouerhaf, bot alle þorgh lawe ȝede. Ibid. 296 Oure Kyng Sir Edward ouer litille he gaf, Tille his barons was hard, ouerhipped þam ouerhaf.
†2. (?) To overcome, conquer. Obs.
1303R. Brunne Handl. Synne 6911 A sykenes hym ouer haf. c1330― Chron. Wace (Rolls) 13754 So harde strokes þe Bretons gaf, Þe Romayns route al ouer-haf.
†3. To lift or raise above something else; to exalt. Obs. [over 1 (b).]
a1300E.E. Psalter lxxi[i]. 16 Over-hoven sal be Over Yban his fruyte.
4. refl. To overstrain oneself in heaving or lifting.
1808Med. Jrnl. XIX. 502 A Hernia..which was..increased..by overheaving himself, in carrying water. |