overplantv.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈplɑːnt/,

/ˌəʊvəˈplant/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈplænt/

Forms: see over- prefix and plant v.

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

Etymology: < over- prefix + plant v. In sense 1 after post-classical Latin transplantare transplant v. In sense 2 probably after overplanted adj., overplanting n.

†1. transitive. To transplant. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > planting > plant plants [verb (transitive)] > transplant

overplantOE

transplantc1440

transearth1628

retransplant1763

shift1830

OE (Northumbrian) Lindisf. Gospels: Luke xvii. 6 Eradicare et transplantare in mare : ofwy[r]trumia uel & oferplontia uel gesette on sæ.

a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Luke xvii. 6 Be thou drawun vp bi the rote and be ouerplauntid [c1384 E.V. plauntid ouer; L. transplantare] in to the see.

2. transitive. To plant too much of, plant excessive numbers of (a particular crop, type of tree, etc.); to sow (land) with more crops than it can support. Also intransitive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > exhaust land [verb (transitive)] > exhaust

wear?1507

to wear out1586

drive1645

to run out1698

overcrop1743

exhaust1787

overteem1818

skin1845

nigger1859

overplant1890

1890 Cent. Dict. Overplant, to plant too abundantly.

1919 Yearbk. U.S. Dept. Agric. 1918 278 A crop that paid well one season is likely to be overplanted the following year.

1951 Jrnl. Politics 13 341 With very high prices..farmers are inclined to overplant, regardless of the consequences.

1973 W. Soyinka Season of Anomy iii. 35 36 He would hardly call it [a] cautionary tale against over-planting the land.

1995 Canad. Gardening Oct. 39/3 Pink daylilies..infilled with impatiens purposely overplanted to take over the bed and leave no space for weeds.

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

单词	overplant
释义	overplantv. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈplɑːnt/, /ˌəʊvəˈplant/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈplænt/ Forms: see over- prefix and plant v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, plant v. Etymology: < over- prefix + plant v. In sense 1 after post-classical Latin transplantare transplant v. In sense 2 probably after overplanted adj., overplanting n. †1. transitive. To transplant. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > planting > plant plants [verb (transitive)] > transplant overplantOE transplantc1440 transearth1628 retransplant1763 shift1830 OE (Northumbrian) Lindisf. Gospels: Luke xvii. 6 Eradicare et transplantare in mare : ofwy[r]trumia uel & oferplontia uel gesette on sæ. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Luke xvii. 6 Be thou drawun vp bi the rote and be ouerplauntid [c1384 E.V. plauntid ouer; L. transplantare] in to the see. 2. transitive. To plant too much of, plant excessive numbers of (a particular crop, type of tree, etc.); to sow (land) with more crops than it can support. Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > exhaust land [verb (transitive)] > exhaust wear?1507 to wear out1586 drive1645 to run out1698 overcrop1743 exhaust1787 overteem1818 skin1845 nigger1859 overplant1890 1890 Cent. Dict. Overplant, to plant too abundantly. 1919 Yearbk. U.S. Dept. Agric. 1918 278 A crop that paid well one season is likely to be overplanted the following year. 1951 Jrnl. Politics 13 341 With very high prices..farmers are inclined to overplant, regardless of the consequences. 1973 W. Soyinka Season of Anomy iii. 35 36 He would hardly call it [a] cautionary tale against over-planting the land. 1995 Canad. Gardening Oct. 39/3 Pink daylilies..infilled with impatiens purposely overplanted to take over the bed and leave no space for weeds. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.OE
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