overroofv.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈruːf/,

/ˌəʊvəˈrʊf/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvə(r)ˈruf/,

/ˌoʊvə(r)ˈrʊf/

Forms: see over- prefix and roof v.

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

Etymology: < over- prefix + roof v. Compare to roof over (see roof v. 1).Compare also Old English oferhrēfan to roof over, cover.

Now rare.

transitive. To cover with or as with a roof.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > high position > overhanging > overhang [verb (transitive)] > like a roof, tent, penthouse, etc.

over-canopy1593

incanopy1607

roof1615

penthouse1637

cope1705

nave1820

overroofa1828

tent1838

a1828 D. Wordsworth Jrnl. (1941) II. 272 The track..was..over-roofed, like an outside staircase of a Castle.

1855 P. J. Bailey Spiritual Legend in Mystic (ed. 2) 91 Walls, O'er-roofed with sparkling spires and pendent stars.

1887 W. Morris tr. Homer Odyssey I. xii. 229 O'erhead far aloof were the great long boughs and lofty that Charybdis over-roof.

a1894 R. B. W. Noel Mod. Faust in Coll. Poems (1902) iii. 416 Long, chill, pale cloister, over-roofed with yew.

a1900 R. Hovey Holy Graal (1907) i. 41 To burst the black clouds that o'erroofed my life.

1997 What's New in Building (Nexis) Sept. 26 Aluminium cladding sheet from Ecometal has been used to overroof Harper Collins Publishers warehouse in Bishopbriggs, Glasgow.

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

单词	overroof
释义	overroofv. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈruːf/, /ˌəʊvəˈrʊf/, U.S. /ˌoʊvə(r)ˈruf/, /ˌoʊvə(r)ˈrʊf/ Forms: see over- prefix and roof v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, roof v. Etymology: < over- prefix + roof v. Compare to roof over (see roof v. 1).Compare also Old English oferhrēfan to roof over, cover. Now rare. transitive. To cover with or as with a roof. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > high position > overhanging > overhang [verb (transitive)] > like a roof, tent, penthouse, etc. over-canopy1593 incanopy1607 roof1615 penthouse1637 cope1705 nave1820 overroofa1828 tent1838 a1828 D. Wordsworth Jrnl. (1941) II. 272 The track..was..over-roofed, like an outside staircase of a Castle. 1855 P. J. Bailey Spiritual Legend in Mystic (ed. 2) 91 Walls, O'er-roofed with sparkling spires and pendent stars. 1887 W. Morris tr. Homer Odyssey I. xii. 229 O'erhead far aloof were the great long boughs and lofty that Charybdis over-roof. a1894 R. B. W. Noel Mod. Faust in Coll. Poems (1902) iii. 416 Long, chill, pale cloister, over-roofed with yew. a1900 R. Hovey Holy Graal (1907) i. 41 To burst the black clouds that o'erroofed my life. 1997 What's New in Building (Nexis) Sept. 26 Aluminium cladding sheet from Ecometal has been used to overroof Harper Collins Publishers warehouse in Bishopbriggs, Glasgow. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.a1828
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