Emily Dickinson Lexicon

O-V-ER-MIX', v.t.

To mix with too much. Creech.

O-VER-MOD'EST, a.

Modest to excess; bashful. Hales.

O-VER-MOST, a.

Highest; over the rest in authority. Ainsworth.

O-VER-MUCH', a.

Too much; exceeding what is necessary or proper. Locke.

O-VER-MUCH', adv.

In too great a degree. Hooker.

O-VER-MUCH, n.

More than sufficient. Milton.

O-VER-MUCH'NESS, n.

Superabundance. [Not used and barbarous.] B. Jonson.

O-VER-MUL'TI-TUDE, v.t.

To exceed in number. [Not used.] Milton.

O-VER-NAME, v.t.

To name over or in a series. [Not used.] Shak.

O-VER-NEAT, a.

Excessively neat. Spectator.

O-VER-NIGHT, n.

Night before bed-time. [See Over, prep.] Shak.

O-VER-NOISE, v.t. overnoiz'.

To overpower by noise. Cowley.

O-VER-OF-FEND'ED, a.

Offended to excess. Steele.

O-VER-OF'FICE, v.t.

To lord by virtue of an office. [Not used.] Shak. O-VER-OF-FI"CIOUS, a. Too busy; too ready to intermeddle; too importunate. Collier.

O-VER-PAID, pp.

1. Paid more than is due.
2. Rewarded beyond merit.

O-VER-PAINT, v.t.

To color or describe too strongly. Hill.

O-VER-PASS, v.t.

1. To cross; to go over. Dryden.
2. To overlook; to pass without regard. Milton. Hooker.
3. To omit, as in reckoning. Ralegh.
4. To omit; not to receive or include. Hooker.

O-VER-PAS'SION-ATE, a.

Passionate to excess.

O-VER-PAS'SION-ATE-LY, adv.

With too much passion.

O-VER-PA'TIENT, a.

Patient to excess.

O-VER-PAY, v.t.

1. To pay too much or more than is due.
2. To reward beyond the price or merit. Prior.

O-VER-PEER, v.t.

To overlook; to hover over. [Not used.] Shak.

O-VER-PEO-PLE, v.t.

To overstock with inhabitants. Johnson.

O-VER-PEO-PLED, pp.

Overstocked with inhabitants.

O-VER-PERCH', v.t.

To perch over or above; to fly over.