overbyadv.

Brit.

/əʊvəˈbʌɪ/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈbaɪ/, Scottish English

/ovəˈbaɪ/

Forms: Scottish pre-1700 1700s– overby, 1700s ovyrby, 1700s–1800s o'erby, 1800s o'erbye, 1800s ouerby, 1800s overbye, 1800s owerbye, 1800s owrby, 1800s owreby, 1800s– owerby, 1800s– owrebye; English regional (northern) 1800s– owerby; Irish English (northern) 1900s– overby, 1900s– overbye, 1900s– owerby.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: over adv., by adv.

Etymology: < over adv. + by adv.

Chiefly Scottish.

Over or across the way; at or to a place a short distance away; at or to the house or place opposite.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > distance > [adverb] > a short distance

littlec1175

overby1680

shortly1908

1680 in C. M. Armet Kirkcudbright Sheriff Court Deeds (1953) II. 146 [His dwelling house is to be] overby quher they did dwell formerlie.

1709 in C. A. Malcolm Minutes Justices of Peace Lanarkshire (1931) 63 The rest came up to that piece of ground called the Hay Know ovyrby.

1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess ii. 70 Quo she unto the sheal, step ye o'er by, An' warm yoursels, till I milk out my ky.

1816 W. Scott Black Dwarf vi, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. I. 124 Some canny boys waiting for me down amang the shaws, owerbye.

1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Ower-by, over the way.

1896 N. Munro Lost Pibroch 279 They told me at the ferry over~by.

1918 Kelso Chron. 29 Mar. 4 The tyler, David Geggie, him owerby at Chirny.

1981 A. Gray Lanark (1982) xxix. 336 Overby in the cemetery is a monument to Baird, Hardie and Wilson.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overby
释义	overbyadv. Brit. /əʊvəˈbʌɪ/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈbaɪ/, Scottish English /ovəˈbaɪ/ Forms: Scottish pre-1700 1700s– overby, 1700s ovyrby, 1700s–1800s o'erby, 1800s o'erbye, 1800s ouerby, 1800s overbye, 1800s owerbye, 1800s owrby, 1800s owreby, 1800s– owerby, 1800s– owrebye; English regional (northern) 1800s– owerby; Irish English (northern) 1900s– overby, 1900s– overbye, 1900s– owerby. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: over adv., by adv. Etymology: < over adv. + by adv. Chiefly Scottish. Over or across the way; at or to a place a short distance away; at or to the house or place opposite. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > [adverb] > a short distance littlec1175 overby1680 shortly1908 1680 in C. M. Armet Kirkcudbright Sheriff Court Deeds (1953) II. 146 [His dwelling house is to be] overby quher they did dwell formerlie. 1709 in C. A. Malcolm Minutes Justices of Peace Lanarkshire (1931) 63 The rest came up to that piece of ground called the Hay Know ovyrby. 1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess ii. 70 Quo she unto the sheal, step ye o'er by, An' warm yoursels, till I milk out my ky. 1816 W. Scott Black Dwarf vi, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. I. 124 Some canny boys waiting for me down amang the shaws, owerbye. 1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Ower-by, over the way. 1896 N. Munro Lost Pibroch 279 They told me at the ferry over~by. 1918 Kelso Chron. 29 Mar. 4 The tyler, David Geggie, him owerby at Chirny. 1981 A. Gray Lanark (1982) xxix. 336 Overby in the cemetery is a monument to Baird, Hardie and Wilson. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1680
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