单词 | overdight |
释义 | overdightv. Now archaic and rare. transitive. To cover over; to clothe. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > high position > overhanging > overhang [verb (transitive)] overhangOE overdight1581 overdrip1587 overwhelm1593 overdrop1608 juttya1616 overbrow1718 overlean1827 overplume1854 overlop1893 oversail1912 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > cover [verb (transitive)] > cover over or up bitheccheOE bewrya1000 overheleOE becoverc1325 overcovera1382 overhillc1390 hapc1400 whelvec1440 bield?1507 to cover over1530 obrute1542 overdight1581 whave1674 tile1719 beshroud1847 to cover up1872 1581 T. Nuce tr. Octavia (new ed.) i. ii, in T. Newton et al. tr. Seneca 10 Trag. f. 162v Lo, he that Tanais people first did chase, And Seas vnknowen to any Romayne wight With lusty sheering shippes did ouerdight. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. vii. sig. S8v A siluer seat, With a thick Arber goodly ouerdight. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. viii. sig. H3 Soone as day discouered heauens face To sinfull men with darknes ouerdight . View more context for this quotation 1607 W. N. Barley-breake sig. D3v And pittied as a Deare amongst an heard, When he with soyle hath al him ouer-dight. 1871 L. Colange Zell's Pop. Encycl. II. 539/2 Overdight, covered over. 1904 H. Church Poems 76 When youth was beauty, beauty and its peers, Love and desert, were ours, not overdight By crafty gain that withers love's ethereal sprite. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1581 |
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