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overthwart
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Overthwart
O'ver·thwart' (ō'vẽr*thwart') adjective 1. Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite. 'Our overthwart neighbors.' Dryden. 2. Crossing in kind or disposition; perverse; adverse;... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/58
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Overthwart
O'ver·thwart' adverb Across; crosswise; transversely. 'Y'clenched overthwart and endelong.' Chaucer. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/58
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Overthwart
O'ver·thwart' preposition Across; from alde to side of. 'Huge trees overthwart one another.' Milton. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/58
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Overthwart
O'ver·thwart` noun That which is overthwart; an adverse circumstance; opposition. [ Obsolete] Surrey. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/58
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Overthwart
O`ver·thwart' transitive verb To cross; to oppose. [ Obsolete] Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/58
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overthwart
Across; from alde to side of. 'Huge trees overthwart one another.' ... 1. Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite. 'Our overthwart neighbors.' ... 2. Crossing in kind or disposition; perverse; adverse; opposing. 'Overthwart humor.' ... Source: Websters Dictionary ...... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?overthwart
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Overthwart
• (a.) Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite. • (adv.) Across; crosswise; transversely. • (prep.) Across; from alde to side of. • (n.) That which is overthwart; an adverse circumstance; opposition. • (a.) Crossing in kind or disposition; pe... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/overthwart/
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