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单词 overdight
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overdightv.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈdʌɪt/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈdaɪt/
Forms: see over- prefix and dight v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, dight v.
Etymology: < over- prefix + dight v.
Now archaic and rare.
transitive. To cover over; to clothe.
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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).
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