单词 | overscribble |
释义 | > as lemmasover-scribble over-scribble v. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈskrɪbl/ , U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈskrɪb(ə)l/ ΚΠ 1823 W. Tennant Cardinal Beaton iii. i. 84 You may Have time to read your Latin Test'ments through, And over-scribble all the walls with texts. 1999 Evening Standard (Nexis) 21 June 66 So many layers—a slate overscribbled to distraction with history. overscribble overscribble n. Brit. /ˈəʊvəˌskrɪbl/ , U.S. /ˈoʊvərˌskrɪb(ə)l/ ΚΠ 1890 E. Johnson Rise Christendom ii. 39 We may distinguish in this great palimpsest the old Roman Scripture from the monkish over-scribble. 1973 Computerworld 28 Nov. 9/2 Some overscribbles on my ‘Santiago, Moscow and Ottawa’ column..—the ‘How can you be so stupid?’ kind of thing. 2000 Oil-Indust. Hist. 1 43/1 In the original claim the inkblot and overscribble cover what seems to be ‘To whom’. < as lemmas |
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