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over-diligence
over-diligence n.
Brit. 
/ˌəʊvəˈdɪlᵻdʒ(ə)ns/
, /ˌəʊvəˈdɪlᵻdʒ(ə)ns/U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈdɪlədʒəns/
/ˌoʊvərˈdɪlədʒəns/ΚΠ
1613 J. Stephens Cinthia's Revenge iii. ii. sig. I Ouer-diligence May summon actiue zeale to a defence, Which doth appeare in my ill-tun'd event.
1996 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 19 June I suspect ‘haitch’ may have originated with an overdiligence about not dropping ones ‘h's’.
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- winstonian
- winter
- winter aconite
- winter and summer
- winter and summers
- winter and winters
- winter annual
- winter beaver
- winter bed
- winter blues
- winter bud
- winter bunting
- winter carnival
- winter cherry
- winter chill
- winter clover
- winter coat
- winter cold
- wind-cloth
- wind-clout
- wind-cock
- wind-colic
- wind-contusion
- wind-curled
- wind-current