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单词 overmore
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overmoreadj.n.

Forms: see over adj. and -more suffix; also Middle English ouermer.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over adj., -more suffix.
Etymology: < over adj. + -more suffix. Compare Old Swedish ivirmer , Old Danish øffwermeræ (Danish †overmere ). Compare innermore adj., outermore adj., etc., and overmost adj.
Obsolete.
Upper, higher. Also as n.: the upper part or region. Cf. overer n.1 and adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > high position > [adjective] > in higher position
overeOE
ovewardeOE
higherOE
overmorec1350
overhighera1382
overerc1400
upper1467
superior1632
overriding1883
c1350 Psalter (BL Add. 17376) in K. D. Bülbring Earliest Compl. Eng. Prose Psalter (1891) ciii. 14 (MED) Dewand þe mounteines of þyn ouermor [L. superioribus], þerþe shal be fulfild of þe frut of þy werkes.
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) Josh. xvi. 5 Þe possessioun of hem aȝeyns þe est..unto þe ouermore [v.r. ouere; a1425 L.V. hiȝere] betheron.
c1410 tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1879) VII. 125 William..evermore i-bore awey þe overmore and þe hyȝer hond [L. superiorem..manum].
?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Hunterian) f. 65 (MED) Þe ouermer orifice moste be larger.
?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 40 (MED) Egipte, bathe þe ouermare and þe neþer mare [Fr. de Egipte, la haute et la basse].
c1440 Prose Life Alexander (Thornton) (1913) 105 (MED) In þe ouermare party of þe chayere he gart putt mete for þe grippes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

overmoreadv.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈmɔː/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈmɔr/
Forms: see over adv. and -more suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over adv., -more suffix.
Etymology: < over adv. + -more suffix. Compare Old Icelandic ofar meir , Old Swedish ivirmer , Old Danish owermeræ (Danish †overmere ). Compare moreover adv.
Now rare.
1. Further up; further away. Obsolete (Scottish in later use).In quot. c1175: (in a book) earlier, supra.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [adverb] > to or by a greater distance > to or at a greater distance
furthermorec1175
overmorec1175
farc1200
fartherc1330
farthermorec1380
yondera1387
furtherc1400
lengerc1425
furtherlya1513
yondermair1513
yonderward1513
furtherfortha1542
still1602
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 1715 All þiss icc seȝȝde ȝuw littlær. Her uferrmar alitell.
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) vi. 632 The twa that saw sa suddanly Thair fallow fall, effrayit var And stert a litill ouirmair.
1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) ii. 440 To this word thai assentyt all, And fra thaim walopyt owyr mar [1616 vppermere].
c1580 ( tr. Bk. Alexander (1927) III. ii. 5227 Syne ourmare [Fr. en sus] I sal me draw.
2. In addition; furthermore, moreover.
ΚΠ
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) 2 Par. x. 13 He brac þe maundement of þe lord þat he hadde comaundid & kepte it not, but ouermore also he conseilede a wicche & hopede not in þe lord.
a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) i. 127 This Maiden..hise charitees Comendeth, and seide overmore: My liege lord [etc.].
c1400 (?a1387) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Huntington HM 137) (1873) C. ix. 35 (MED) And ȝut on poynt..ich praye ȝow oueremore.
c1450 (?a1400) Long Charter of Christ, B Text (Calig.) 182 (MED) Y, ihesu..That borne was yn bedleem, Ouer-more offred yn-to iherusalem, The kyngus sone of heuen aboue.
c1475 (?c1451) Bk. Noblesse (Royal) (1860) 11 And overmore the said King Edwarde first kept under subjeccion bothe Irelond, Walis, and Scotlond.
a1547 Earl of Surrey tr. Virgil Certain Bks. Aenæis (1557) ii. sig. Ciiiv Yet ouermore, against the Troyan powr, He doth prouoke the rest of all the Gods.
1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) vii. f. 82v Least the chaunted weedes the which she had him giuen before Should faile at neede, a helping charme she whispred ouermore.
1866 E. C. Gaskell Wives & Daughters I. xxvii. 308 He detested all foreigners, and over-more held all Roman Catholics in dread.
1867 Good Words Feb. 124/2 There's one [shilling] apiece, and overmore A silver groat for Ben.
1995 Xinhua News Agency (Nexis) 13 Mar. Overmore, France will also help the Mozambican police to set up two training centres.
3. Further in time, longer. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > duration > [adverb] > for a long time > for a longer time
moeOE
lengc1000
lengerc1200
overmorea1450
farther1548
no mo'1855
a1450 (?a1390) J. Mirk Instr. Parish Priests (Claud.) (1974) 159 Tho þat bydeth ouer-more, The fader & þe moder mote rewe hyt sore.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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