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Show OV Thus oft by mariners are fhewn Earl Godwin's caftles ower-flozon Savift O'ver-FLOW. 7. /. [ower and Sflow. Inundation ; more than fulnels ; fuch quantity as runs over; exuberance Did he break out into tears ? ~-In great meafure. drownin Shakefpeare there are great over-flow of the in winte 2. To cover All which, my thoughts fay, they fhall never do But rather in fens, th maketh the fumme following more fruitful; for that it keepeth th grdund warm Bacon's Natural Hiftury It requires pains to find the coherence of abftrufe writings < fo that it Is not te be wondered that St. Paul's epiftles have, with many, paffe for disjointed pious difcourfes, full of warmth an zeal and over-flows of light, rather than for calm ftrong, coherent reafonings all through Locke OVER-GRE'AT ‘T'oo great [from ower flow. ‘When-men are young, they might vent the overflowings of their fancy that way Denbam When the over-flowings of ungodlinefs make u afraid, the minifters of religion cannot better difRogers charge their duty of oppofing it OVER-FLO'WINGLY. adw. [frem owerSowing. Exuberantly; in great abundance. A word not elegant nor in ufe Boyle [ower and fly. T Sorwardnefs. To too great readinefs #. / grea [owe The hue thereof a. pret. ower boa cver-freighted wit people dow th river extrem th funk weather Carew Grief, that does not {peak, Whifpers the o'er-fraught heart and bids it break O'fr-glant'd the articles 75 OVER-GO" w. a. [ower and go. 1. To furpafs ; to excel Thinking it beyond the degree of humanity t have a wit fo far ower-going his age,'and fuch dreadful terror proceed from fo excellent beauty. Siduey Gyeat Natu-e hath laid down at laft That mighty birth wherewith {o long fhe went of ag And over-awent the tim ss paft Daniel Here to lye in vpon our foft content It muft be done upo L'Efirange Sufpe€ted to a fequent king, who feek To ftop their ower-growth, as in-mate gueft Too numerous Als his fair leman flying through a brook He ower-hent nought moved with her piteous look Spenfer 7o OVER-JO'Y tranfport 1. To fpread over a. [over and joy. T to ravifh ther over-joyed in any great good things of thislife nor forrowful for a little thing Taylor's Guid The bithop, partly aftonithed and partly overJoyed with thefe fpeeches, was ftruck into a fa filence for a time Hayward This love-fick virgin, over-joy'd to fin The boy alone, ftill follow'd him behind. Addifin OvEeRr-jo'r. #. / Tranfport; ecfaly The mutual conf'rence that my mind hath had Makes me the bolder to falute my kin With ruder terms ; fuch as my wit affords @. a. [owver and hale. The welked Phebus gan avail His weary wain, and now the frofty nigh Her mantle black thro® heaven gan ower-bale Spenfer He that puts his confidence in God only, is nei Miltor's Paradife Loff 70 OVER-HA'LE receipt of the wound Zo OVER-HE'ND. @. 4. [over and bend. To overtake; to reach Swift Bacon th before the patient's fpirits be over-beated. with pai or fever Wifeman The over-growvth of fome complexion Oft breaking down the pales and forts of reafon Shakefpeare The fortune in being the firft in an invention doth caufe fometimes a wonderful over-growth i 7 And over-joy of heart doth minifter OVERLA'BOUR Shakelpeare @. 4. [over and ls bour.] To take too much pains on an thing; to harafs with toil She without noife will over fe His children and his family And order all things till he come 2. To examine over again: as, he over- haled my account Sweaty and ower-labour'd home Dryden 70 OVER-HA'NG. @. a. [owver and bang. 7 O w E a [ a la v L e. ' E To jut ove ; to impend over T Lend the eye a terrible afpeé Let the brow overwhelm it As fearfully as doth a galled roc O'er-hang and jutty his confounded bafe. Shakefp Hide me, ye forefts, in your clofeft bow'rs Where flows the mum'ring brook, inviting dreams Where bord'ring hazle ower-hangs the ftreams. Gay If you drink tea upon a promontory tha over-hangs the fea, it is preferable to an affembly To OVvER-HA'NG an Shakefpeare's Henry V Pleas'd with the form and coolnefs of the place And owver-beated by the morning chace. Ad{i,'f,,,, OVER-GRO'WTH. #. /. [over and growth. Exuberant growth With fix hours hard riding, through fo wil places, as it was rather the cunning of my horf I have, but with a curfory eye 70 OVER-HE'AT. @. a. [over and heat To heat too much Krnolles ‘Whofe fortune is not over-grown to leave behind OvER-GLA'NCE @. a [owe To look haftily over lance. The witnefs over-bearing the word pi lory re peated, {lunk away privately Addifin A huge over-grown ox was grazing in a meadow T fometimes, than of myfelf; fo rightly to hit the way Sidney 1 ower-got them a little before night Dryden Mortimer Him for a happy man I own Hhrang Though not the words, the murmurs over -beard One part of his army, with incredible labour, cu away thorough the thick and ower-grown woods Sorrow has {o o'er-ficugh This finking barque, I fhali not live to the How I abhor my firfk rafh crime Denbam 7o DVER-GE'T~v. a. [owerand ger. Our ruin, both by thee inform'd| learn And from the parting angel over-beard Milton They were fo loud in their difcourfe, that 4 bla k berry from the next hedge over-beard them L' Spenfer and fo came to Solyman ;V"m That fuch an enemy we have who feek The nurfe 7o OVER-GRO'W. @. 2. To grow beyon the fit or natural fize Shakefpeare J a long fwitch to fil in rowin prefled If the binds be very ftrong and much over-gro the poles, fome advife to ftrike off their heads wit [over an JSreight.] To load too heavily with too great quantity pafs great. 2. To rife above quicknefs Jreighted 5 part.over-fraught b an With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'er-growwn And all their echos mourn Milton an tenance to frivolous exceptions, though they mak nothing to the true merit of the caufe, it often happens that caufes are not determined according t their merits Hale was [ove They had a full fight of the Infanta Sbak.]} a ta maf dancing, having ower-beard two gentl m were tending towards that fight, after whmr:l :;2 Shake[p riches @ And T will ower-bear their conference The woods and defart caves By an ower-forwardnefs in courts to give coun 70 OveER-FRE'IGHT adj B a I am inviGble Roofand floor, and walls were all of gold But gver-grown with duft and old decay And hid in darknefs that none could behol A failing kit Can fcarce o'er-fly them in a day and night. Dryd OVER-FO'RWARDNESS heard 7o OvER-GRO'W. @.a. [owver and grow. 1. To cover with growth Nor was it his indigence that forced him to mak the world; but his goodnefs prefled him to impar the goods which he fo over-flowingly abounds with crofs by flight Add }"ulrm an 7o OVER-HE AR. @. 4. [ove To hear thofe who do not me Though putting the mind unprepared upon a unufual ftrefs ought to be avoided: yet this muf not run it, by an cwer-great fhynefs of difficulties into a lazy fauntring about obvious things. ZLocke Broome Exuberance; copioufnefs 70 OveR-FLY. @. 2 [ower and gorge, And, like ambitious Sylla, over-gorg'd Arbutbnot on Coins 7. Chapman 70 OvER-GO'RGE. w. To gorge too much ‘The expreffion may be aferibed to an owver-floz of gratitude in the general difpofition of Ulyifes OVER-FLO'WING that the earth fhall owerg Some one at leaft After every over-fliw of the Nile, there was no always a menfuration The four ftars over-head, reprefent t e foyy chi dren Obfolete Art thou grown great - A kind over-flow of kindnefs Wher OV O V. 7 To jut over 7 Pu‘[)d The reft was craggy cliff, that over-bun Still as it rofe, impofiible to climb Milton OVER-HA'RDEN @. a. [ove barden. 'To make too hard an By laying it in the air, it has acquired fuch hardnefs, that it was brittle, like over-bardene fteel OvER-H Aloft cieling AD i adv th Boyle [owve zenith an above; i Ower-head the moo SIFS 2 b'trefs, and nearer to the cart Wheess her pale courle head. th Milton's Paradife Loft overburthen Thus to throng and sver-/ade a fou With love, and then to have a room for fear That {hall all that controul What is it but to rea Our paffions and our hopes on high That thence they may defcr The nobleft way how to defpair and die? Suckling OVERLA'RGE adj. [ove Larger than enough an large. Our attainments cannot be wer-lm‘ge,.a'}d ye we managea narrow fortune very unthnft:l)" Collier OVERLA'SHINGLY. adv. [over and lafp With exaggeration. A mean word, no obfolete Although I be far from their opinion w]:no.wn; too owerlajbingly, that the Arabian tongue 1s "'fi" in two third parts of the inhabited world, yet Ifi that it extendeth where the religion of Mahoon;; is profefied Brerewoni To OVERLA'Y. @. a. [over and Jay. 1. To opprefs by too much wcl‘a'}_‘t power Som |