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单词 overest
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Definition of overest in English:

overest

adjective ˈəʊv(ə)rɪst
  • Highest in position, uppermost; outermost, covering all the rest; farthest away. Now Newfoundland and rare.

Origin

Middle English; earliest use found in Statutes of the Realm. Superlative of over. Compare Old High German obarōst, adverb, obarōsto, adjective (Middle High German oberest, adjective, German oberst (adjective) highest, Oberst (noun) superior, colonel).

 
 

Definition of overest in US English:

overest

adjectiveˈəʊv(ə)rɪst
  • Highest in position, uppermost; outermost, covering all the rest; farthest away. Now Newfoundland and rare.

Origin

Middle English; earliest use found in Statutes of the Realm. Superlative of over. Compare Old High German obarōst, adverb, obarōsto, adjective (Middle High German oberest, adjective, German oberst (adjective) highest, Oberst (noun) superior, colonel).

 
 
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