Overthwartly
(O"ver*thwart"ly), adv. In an overthwart manner; across; also, perversely. [Obs.] Peacham.
Overthwartness
(O"ver*thwart"ness), n. The state of being overthwart; perverseness. [Obs.] Lord
Herbert.
Overtilt
(O`ver*tilt") v. t. To tilt over; to overturn.
Overtime
(O"ver*time`) n. Time beyond, or in excess of, a limit; esp., extra working time.
Overtire
(O`ver*tire") v. t. To tire to excess; to exhaust.
Overtire
(O`ver*tire"), v. t. To become too tired. Br. Hall.
Overtitle
(O`ver*ti"tle) v. t. To give too high a title to.
Overtly
(O"vert*ly) adv. Publicly; openly.
Overtoil
(O`ver*toil") v. t. To overwork.
Overtoil
(O`ver*toil"), v. t. To weary excessively; to exhaust.
Then dozed a while herself, but overtoiled
By that day's grief and travel.
Tennyson. Overtone
(O"ver*tone`) n. [A translation of G. oberton. See Tone.] (Mus.) One of the harmonics
faintly heard with and above a tone as it dies away, produced by some aliquot portion of the vibrating
sting or column of air which yields the fundamental tone; one of the natural harmonic scale of tones,
as the octave, twelfth, fifteenth, etc.; an aliquot or "partial" tone; a harmonic. See Harmonic, and Tone.
Tyndall.
Overtop
(O`ver*top") v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overtopped ; p. pr. & vb. n. Overtopping.]
1. To rise above the top of; to exceed in height; to tower above. "To 'ertop old Pelion." Shak.
2. To go beyond; to transcend; to transgress.
If kings presume to overtop the law by which they reign, . . . they are by law to be reduced into order.
Milton. 3. To make of less importance, or throw into the background, by superior excellence; to dwarf; to obscure.
Becon.
Overtower
(O`ver*tow"er) v. t. To tower over or above.
Overtower
(O`ver*tow"er), v. i. To soar too high. [R.] Fuller.
Overtrade
(O`ver*trade") v. i. To trade beyond one's capital; to buy goods beyond the means of paying
for or seleng them; to overstock the market.
Overtrading
(O`ver*trad"ing) n. The act or practice of buying goods beyond the means of payment; a
glutting of the market.
Overtread
(O`ver*tread") v. t. [AS. oferiredan.] To tread over or upon.
Overtrip
(O`ver*trip") v. t. To trip over nimbly.
Overtroubled
(O`ver*trou"bled) a. Excessively troubled.
