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† overˈwry, v. Obs. [OE. oferwréon (:—-wríhan): see over- 8 and wry v.] trans. To cover over; to overspread, conceal, clothe.
c825Vesp. Psalter xxxi[i]. 5 Unrehtwisnisse mine ic ne oferwrah [L. operui]. Ibid. ciii[i]. 9 Ne bioð forcerde oferwrean eorðan. c1000Ags. Gosp. Matt. vi. 29 Furðon salomon on eallum hys wuldre næs ofer-wriᵹen swa swa an of ðyson. c1320Cast. Love 716 Þe þridde heuȝ an ouemast Ouer-wriȝeþ al. c1420Pallad. on Husb. iv. 260 And smale yf seedis be, sprynge hem in lond, And ouerwrie hem after with a rake. |