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Show o'yEN T OV Ocor fadec darknefs alpabl 2 T thelter id Crafbaw aw.all his bounds lot out three days. Milton to protect cove t wit ght, with the dee "The O'er-fbadow her 7o OVERsHOOT power of the highef Milton . #. [over and jhoot. 'J'o fly beyond the mark it drops, or ower-fboot Ofte by the difpropor Co/licr on Reafon tions of diftance or appljcation 7o OVERSHO OT. @. 4 1. To thoot beyond the mark Every inordinate appetite defeats its own fatiffaltion, by everfbeoting the mark it aims at Tillotfon 2. To pafs fwiftly over High-rais'd on fortune's hill, new apples he fpies O'erfboots the valley whic beneath #1im lies Forgets the depths between, an hi Harte eyes 3. [Wit travels wit the reciproca venture too far pronoun. T to aflert too much Leave it to themfelves to confider, whether the have in this point or not owerfbot themjelves which is quickly done, even when our meaning-i moft fincere Hooker In finding fault with the laws I doubt me, yo thall much overfbost yourfelf, and make me th more diflike your other diflikes of that government Spenfer on Ireland- For any thing that I can learn of them, you hav over-fhot yourfelf in reckoning Whitgifte. O'VvErsIGHT. . /. [from ower and fight. 1. Superintendence The that ha Fee thereof gave the money, being told unto the the swerfight of the houfe 2 Kings, xii the flock of God, taking the ower-figh not by conftraint, but willingly. 1 Peter 2. Miftake ; error Amongft fo many huge volumes, as the infinit pains of St. Auguftine have brought forth, wha one hath gotte honour greate love commendation an than the book wherein he carefully own his over-fights and fincerely condemneth them Hocker's Pref They watch their opportunity to take advantag of their adverfaries over-fight Kettlezvell Not {o his fon, he mark'd this over-fight And then miftook reverfe of wrong for right. Pope 70 OvErsi‘ze. w. a. [over and fize. 1. To furpafs in bulk Thofe bred in a mountainous country, cwver-fiz thofe that dwell on low levels. Sandys's Fourney 2. [Ower and fize, a compoft with whic mafons cover walls. To plafter over He, thus o'er-fiz'd with coagulate gore Old grandfire Priam feeks Shake[peare's Hamlet Zo Oversk1I'p. @. a. [over and fip. 1. To pafs by leaping Prefume not, ye that are fheep, to make yourfelves guides of them that fhould guide you; nei ther feck ye to swer-fkip the fold, which they abou you have pitched Hooker 2. To pafs over Mark if to get them fhe o'er-fip the reft Mark if fhe read them twice, -or kifs the name Donne 3. To efcape When that hour o'er-fips me in the day Wherein I figh not, Julia, for thy fake The next enfuing hour fome foul mifchanc Torment me Shake[p. Two Gentlemen of Verona Who alone fuffers, fuffers moft i' th> mind But then the mind much fuff'rance does oerfkip When grief hath mates and bearing fellowfhip Shake|peare 7o OversLE'EP. w. 4. [over and fleep. Craflus loft himfelf, his equ b rflraining for th'e I'art&afi?: To {leep too long hand h"c?l?? He wAifhed al: l painters woul ier i fiip. an [ove a v 1' rs Ov i le 7 deeply in their memory, tha w }:}:mt To pafs undone, unnoticed, or unufed a);ld eaineftnefs of finithing t ejy piece SyWf}trh{lminoif, ey did them more harm than good to neglect Dryduy's Dy 1N, 1 The careleffnefs of the juftices in impofing this | 75 OVERSTR To fretch 0 rate, or the negligence of the conftables in collecting it, or the backwardnefs of the inhabitants i Confe1 flors : were apt to overf raaii n thei Carcw paying the fame, ower-flipped the time leges, in which St. Cyprian He that hath ower-flipt fuch opportunities, is t 'againft them wy flOtabl/eIfl-.au Hammond bewail and retrieve them betimes A'Y. @. 4. [sep and/q,py; It were injurious to ¢wer-flip a noble aét in th To over-rule; to bear dow duke during this employment, which I muft cele When they are the major par ofWotton brate above all his expences 70 OVERSNO'W. @. a To cover with fnow [ower and frow. Thefe Fwielded while my bloom was warm Ere age unftrung my nerves, or time oer-/now' Dryden's Ancis my head OvEeRrso'LD. part. [fro at too high a price owerfel. adv To The lad may prove well enough, if he over-foo think not too well of himfelf, and will bear awa that he heareth of his elders Sidney OVERSPE'NT. part. [over and jJpend. Wearied ; harafled; forefpent Th verb ower/pend is not ufed Theftylis wild thyme and garlick beats For harveft-hinds, o'¢rfpent with toil and heats Dryden T OvERSPRE AD. . a. [over and fpread. to fill to fcatter over Whether they were Spaniards, Gauls Africans Gothes, or fome other which did overfpread al Chriftendom, it is impofiible to affirm Spenfer Of the three fons of Noah was the whole eart over[pread Genefis, ix+ 19 Darknefs Europe's face did ower[pread From lazy cells, where fuperftition bred. Denbam Not a deluge that only over-run fome particnla region; but that overfpread the face of the whol earth from pole-to pole, and from caft to weft Burnet Zo OVERSTA'ND T @. 4. [ower and fland. ftand too muc upon conditions Her's they fhall be, fince you refufe the price ‘What madman would o'er-fland his market twice Diyden To OVERSTA'RE @. a. [over and fare. To ftare wildly Some warlike fign muft be ufed; either a flovenly bufkin, or an overflaring frounced head To OveRsTO'CK To fill too full Alfckam @. 2. [over and fock. to crowd Had the world been eternal, it muft long ere thi have been overflocked the inhabitants an becom too narrow fo Wilkins If raillery had entered the old Roman coins, w fhould have been cverflocked with medals of this na ture Addifon Some bithop, not owerflocked with relations, o attache to favourites beftows fome inconfiderabl benefice Sawift ) Since we are fo bent upon enlarging our flocks it may be worth enquiring what we fhall do wit our wool, in cafe Barnftapl fhould be ever ower Srocked 70 OVERSTO'RE Saift @. a [ower and ffore. To ftore with too much Fifhes are more numerous than beafts or bi ds as appears by their numerous fpawn; an if al thefe fhould come to maturity, ey en the ocean i felfwould have been long fince owverflored with fith. Hale To OVERSTRA'IN. v. 2. [over and frain. To make too violent efforts thei voice beinpg mor:iiezimlbir muft overfway their jud ments who are few::l Grea command 4 uzjfzuay our order, ShapH ooker Some great and powerful Rations peare reft ¢r-fuway th 2. < 4 &, [over a n [over and foon. To cover over the Sold|q, OVERSWE'LL Life with eafe I can difclaim And think it ower-fo/d to purchafe fame Dryden Overso'on foon fembly Tor il dbuv S Fill, Lucius, till the win I cannot drink too much of Brutju:zsu‘ {iil.e When his banks the prince of rivers:%lg:#m Doth swerfavell, he breaks with hideoy fall, Fairf O'verT. adj. [ouvert, French. publick; apparent pen To vouch this, isno proof Without more certain and more gwert teft Than thefe thin habits and poor likelihoo'ds Ower and apparent virtues bring fiflz&;pfle;}:p but there be fecret and hidden virtue that brin forth fortune; certain deliveries of a man's felf Baeon M b repulfe at Hull, was the firft oot effay to mad ho patiently I could bear the lofs of m kingdoms King Charles The defign of their deftruction may have bee proje¢ted in the dark; but when all was ripe their enemies proceeded ‘to fo many owert adksi the face of the nation, that it was obvious t the meaneft Swift Whereas human laws can reach no farther tha to reftrain th swers allion, religion extends t the fecret motions of the foul Rogers O'VERTLY. adv. [from the adjedtive. Openly 7o OVERTA'KE. @..a. [over and fake. 1. To catch any thing by purfuit; to com up to fomething going before We durft not continue longer {o near her confines, left her plagues might fuddenly overtakeu before we did <eafe to be partakers with her fins Hogker IfT had given you this at over-night She might have been o'ertaken; and yet fhe write Purfuit would be but vain Th Shake[peare I fhall fe winged vengeance owertake fuch-children Skakefpeart di The enemy faid, T will purfue, I will cvertatt 1 will divide the.fpoil Ecxodusy xVs My foul, more earneftly releas'd Will out-ftrip hers, as bullets flown befor A later bullet may o' take, the powder being 5::; pace fpeed mov withe th T Diyd chace th i the Jertak Or deathywill‘foo w ‘ n e n v a f f b e t h How mut R a p h d m h h r f b overtake him Rogfl.» God 2. To take by furprize ar i w y t ri u )i f - i k t c o b If a man o i i f i o a ;:;qltual refto re fuc :; ir If i overtake W t g fi i u r t a t t fall o by an i , we temptatio i i f ? d G t f o o f rife again, and tur and fpeedy repentance 7o OVERTA'SK, @ [gpcr- and ffl#} |