† over-curtainv.

Forms: see over- prefix and curtain v.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, curtain v.

Etymology: < over- prefix + curtain v.

Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To cover as with a curtain; to shadow, obscure.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > cover [verb (transitive)] > cover and conceal

overwryeOE

hidec1374

forcover1382

veilc1384

overclosec1400

shroud1426

wimple1532

smotherc1592

encurtain1596

over-curtain1621

coverclea1631

bury1737

stifle1820

visor1872

becurtain1878

1621 R. Brathwait Odes in Natures Embassie 237 To see how sin's orecurtained by night.

1876 Appletons' Jrnl. 18 Mar. 374/3 His eyes were blue, and, when not animated, much over-curtained by the upper lids.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	over-curtain
释义	† over-curtainv. Forms: see over- prefix and curtain v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, curtain v. Etymology: < over- prefix + curtain v. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To cover as with a curtain; to shadow, obscure. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > cover [verb (transitive)] > cover and conceal overwryeOE hidec1374 forcover1382 veilc1384 overclosec1400 shroud1426 wimple1532 smotherc1592 encurtain1596 over-curtain1621 coverclea1631 bury1737 stifle1820 visor1872 becurtain1878 1621 R. Brathwait Odes in Natures Embassie 237 To see how sin's orecurtained by night. 1876 Appletons' Jrnl. 18 Mar. 374/3 His eyes were blue, and, when not animated, much over-curtained by the upper lids. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < v.1621
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