overmasterv.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈmɑːstə/,

/ˌəʊvəˈmastə/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈmæstər/

Forms: see over- prefix and master v.; also 1600s overmaistring (present participle).

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

Etymology: < over- prefix + master v. Compare earlier overmaistrie v.

1. transitive. To make oneself master over; to master completely; to overcome, conquer, overpower. Frequently figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)]

overcomeeOE

forecomec1000

overwieldlOE

masterc1225

overmaistrie1340

overmatcha1375

overpassa1382

surmount1390

to have the fairer (of)c1400

maistriec1400

overmasterc1425

winc1440

overc1485

bestride1526

rixlec1540

overreach1555

control1567

overmate1567

govern1593

to give (a person) the lurch1598

get1600

to gain cope of1614

top1633

to fetch overa1640

down1641

to have the whip hand (of)1680

carberry1692

to cut down1713

to be more than a match for1762

outflank1773

outmaster1799

outgeneral1831

weather1834

best1839

fore-reach1845

to beat a person at his (also her, etc.) own game1849

scoop1850

euchrec1866

bemaster1871

negotiate1888

to do down1900

to get (someone) wetc1926

lick1946

c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) ii. 1810 (MED) Þou art..Ouermaystred with þi passiouns.

a1460 tr. Dicts & Sayings Philosophers (Helm.) (1999) 83 (MED) He that peyneth himself to teche a man of euel courage is lyke him that wolde ouermaistir a yonge hors.

1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) xvii. 392 The one cowde not overmayster the other.

1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 696/1 So shall neuer any mannes tale..ouermaister that inward mocion of God.

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Apol. Poetrie (1595) sig. E4 Where once reason hath so much ouer-mastred passion.

1608 S. Hieron 6 Serm. i. 29 His strength is such as can not be ouer-mastred.

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. iii. 104 He ouer-maisterd a Turkish towne and..put two thousand Turkes to the sword.

1678 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 214 They have slavish fears that do over-master them.

a1779 D. Garrick Hamlet ii. ii. 224 in Plays (1981) 268 For your desire to know what is between us, O'ermaster't as you may.

1816 S. T. Coleridge Christabel ii. 44 O'er-master'd by the mighty spell.

1885 Dict. National Biogr. V. 219/2 On 28 April 1789 he [sc. Bligh], with eighteen of his crew, were overmastered and cast adrift in an open boat.

1951 ‘C. S. Forester’ Randall & River of Time (U.K. ed.) ii. 17 He could not fight down the yawn that overmastered him.

1988 Times 8 Dec. 17/1 Labour is..overmastered by a pedantic brand of libertarianism.

†2. transitive. To be master over; to stand in a position of authority or dominance over; to hold in one's power or possession. Also (occasionally) intransitive. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > [verb (transitive)] > have authority over

lordshipc1350

maistriec1400

mastera1425

manc1426

overlordshipc1460

domine1481

to carry the sway of1549

overmastera1557

command1575

swinge1593

monarch1600

dominate1611

dominion1647

dominate1870

a1557 J. Cheke tr. Gospel St. Matthew (1843) xx. 25 Je know y^t y^e princes of y^e heyen do overmaster y^em.

a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) ii. i. 109 Liuing blood doth in these temples beat Which owe the crowne, that thou ore-masterest.

1648 T. Gage Eng.-Amer. (1655) xviii. 136 A hill which discovereth all the City, and standeth as overmastring of it.

†3. transitive. To surpass, excel. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (transitive)] > surpass or beat

whip1571

overmaster1627

to give (one) fifteen and a bisque1664

to beat (all) to nothing1768

beatc1800

bang1808

to beat (also knock) all to sticks1820

floga1841

to beat (a person, a thing) into fits1841

to beat a person at his (also her, etc.) own game1849

to knock (the) spots off1850

lick1890

biff1895

to give a stone and a beating to1906

to knock into a cocked hat1965

1627 J. Speed Eng. Abridged xxxviii. §9 It ouer-masters all the other places of this Country for fairenesse.

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

单词	overmaster
释义	overmasterv. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈmɑːstə/, /ˌəʊvəˈmastə/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈmæstər/ Forms: see over- prefix and master v.; also 1600s overmaistring (present participle). Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, master v. Etymology: < over- prefix + master v. Compare earlier overmaistrie v. 1. transitive. To make oneself master over; to master completely; to overcome, conquer, overpower. Frequently figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] overcomeeOE forecomec1000 overwieldlOE masterc1225 overmaistrie1340 overmatcha1375 overpassa1382 surmount1390 to have the fairer (of)c1400 maistriec1400 overmasterc1425 winc1440 overc1485 bestride1526 rixlec1540 overreach1555 control1567 overmate1567 govern1593 to give (a person) the lurch1598 get1600 to gain cope of1614 top1633 to fetch overa1640 down1641 to have the whip hand (of)1680 carberry1692 to cut down1713 to be more than a match for1762 outflank1773 outmaster1799 outgeneral1831 weather1834 best1839 fore-reach1845 to beat a person at his (also her, etc.) own game1849 scoop1850 euchrec1866 bemaster1871 negotiate1888 to do down1900 to get (someone) wetc1926 lick1946 c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) ii. 1810 (MED) Þou art..Ouermaystred with þi passiouns. a1460 tr. Dicts & Sayings Philosophers (Helm.) (1999) 83 (MED) He that peyneth himself to teche a man of euel courage is lyke him that wolde ouermaistir a yonge hors. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) xvii. 392 The one cowde not overmayster the other. 1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 696/1 So shall neuer any mannes tale..ouermaister that inward mocion of God. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Apol. Poetrie (1595) sig. E4 Where once reason hath so much ouer-mastred passion. 1608 S. Hieron 6 Serm. i. 29 His strength is such as can not be ouer-mastred. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. iii. 104 He ouer-maisterd a Turkish towne and..put two thousand Turkes to the sword. 1678 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 214 They have slavish fears that do over-master them. View more context for this quotation a1779 D. Garrick Hamlet ii. ii. 224 in Plays (1981) 268 For your desire to know what is between us, O'ermaster't as you may. 1816 S. T. Coleridge Christabel ii. 44 O'er-master'd by the mighty spell. 1885 Dict. National Biogr. V. 219/2 On 28 April 1789 he [sc. Bligh], with eighteen of his crew, were overmastered and cast adrift in an open boat. 1951 ‘C. S. Forester’ Randall & River of Time (U.K. ed.) ii. 17 He could not fight down the yawn that overmastered him. 1988 Times 8 Dec. 17/1 Labour is..overmastered by a pedantic brand of libertarianism. †2. transitive. To be master over; to stand in a position of authority or dominance over; to hold in one's power or possession. Also (occasionally) intransitive. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > [verb (transitive)] > have authority over lordshipc1350 maistriec1400 mastera1425 manc1426 overlordshipc1460 domine1481 to carry the sway of1549 overmastera1557 command1575 swinge1593 monarch1600 dominate1611 dominion1647 dominate1870 a1557 J. Cheke tr. Gospel St. Matthew (1843) xx. 25 Je know y^t y^e princes of y^e heyen do overmaster y^em. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) ii. i. 109 Liuing blood doth in these temples beat Which owe the crowne, that thou ore-masterest. View more context for this quotation 1648 T. Gage Eng.-Amer. (1655) xviii. 136 A hill which discovereth all the City, and standeth as overmastring of it. †3. transitive. To surpass, excel. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (transitive)] > surpass or beat whip1571 overmaster1627 to give (one) fifteen and a bisque1664 to beat (all) to nothing1768 beatc1800 bang1808 to beat (also knock) all to sticks1820 floga1841 to beat (a person, a thing) into fits1841 to beat a person at his (also her, etc.) own game1849 to knock (the) spots off1850 lick1890 biff1895 to give a stone and a beating to1906 to knock into a cocked hat1965 1627 J. Speed Eng. Abridged xxxviii. §9 It ouer-masters all the other places of this Country for fairenesse. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.c1425
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