Webster's Dictionary, 1913

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Over-garment noun An outer garment.

Overearnest adjective Too earnest. -- O"ver*ear"nest*ly , adverb -- O"ver*ear"nest*ness , noun

Overeat transitive verb & i.
1. To gnaw all over, or on all sides. [ Obsolete] Shak.

2. To eat to excess; -- often with a reflexive.

Overelegant adjective Too elegant. Johnson.

Overempty transitive verb To make too empty; to exhaust. [ R.] Carew.

Overest adjective [ Superl. of Over .] Uppermost; outermost.

Full threadbare was his overeste courtepy.
Chaucer.

Overestimate transitive verb To estimate too highly; to overvalue.

Overestimate noun An estimate that is too high; as, an overestimate of the vote.

Overexcite transitive verb To excite too much.

Overexcitement noun Excess of excitement; the state of being overexcited.

Overexert transitive verb To exert too much.

Overexertion noun Excessive exertion.

Overexpose transitive verb To expose excessively; specif. (Photog.) , to subject (a plate or film) too long to the actinic action of the light used in producing a picture. -- O`ver*ex*po"sure noun

Overexquisite adjective Too exquisite; too exact or nice; too careful.

Overeye transitive verb
1. To superintend; to oversee; to inspect. [ Obsolete]

2. To see; to observe. [ Obsolete] Shak.

Overfall noun
1. A cataract; a waterfall. [ Obsolete]

2. (Nautical) A turbulent surface of water, caused by strong currents setting over submerged ridges; also, a dangerous submerged ridge or shoal.

Overfatigue noun Excessive fatigue.

Overfatigue transitive verb To fatigue to excess; to tire out.

Overfeed transitive verb & i. [ imperfect & past participle Overfed ; present participle & verbal noun Overfeeding .] To feed to excess; to surfeit.

Overfierce adjective Excessively fierce.

overfill transitive verb To fill to excess; to surcharge.

Overfish transitive verb To fish to excess.

Overfloat transitive verb To overflow. [ R.] Dryden.

Overflourish transitive verb
1. To make excessive display or flourish of. Collier.

2. To embellish with outward ornaments or flourishes; to varnish over. [ Obsolete] Shak.

Overflow transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Overflowed ; present participle & verbal noun Overflowing .] [ Anglo-Saxon oferfl...wan . See Over , and Flow .]
1. To flow over; to cover woth, or as with, water or other fluid; to spread over; to inundate; to overwhelm.

The northern nations overflowed all Christendom.
Spenser.

2. To flow over the brim of; to fill more than full.

Overflow intransitive verb
1. To run over the bounds.

2. To be superabundant; to abound. Rogers.

Overflow noun
1. A flowing over, as of water or other fluid; an inundation. Bacon.

2. That which flows over; a superfluous portion; a superabundance. Shak.

3. An outlet for the escape of surplus liquid.

Overflow meeting , a meeting constituted of the surplus or overflow of another audience.

Overflowing noun An overflow; that which overflows; exuberance; copiousness.

He was ready to bestow the overflowings of his full mind on anybody who would start a subject.
Macaulay.

Overflowingly adverb In great abundance; exuberantly. Boyle.

Overflush transitive verb To flush to excess. [ R.]

Overflutter transitive verb To flutter over.

Overflux noun Overflow; exuberance. [ R.]

Overfly transitive verb [ imperfect Overflew ; past participle Overflown ; present participle & verbal noun Overflying .] To cross or pass over by flight. Byron.

Overfond adjective Fond to excess. Milton.

-- O"ver*fond"ly , adverb -- O"ver*fond"ness , noun

Overforce noun Excessive force; violence.

Overforward adjective Forward to excess; too forward. -- O"ver*for"ward*ness , noun

Overfree adjective Free to excess; too liberal; too familiar. -- O"ver*free"ly , adverb

Overfreight transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Overfreighted ( Overfraught , obsolete ); present participle & verbal noun Overfreighting .] To put too much freight in or upon; to load too full, or too heavily; to overload.

Overfrequent adjective Too frequent.

Overfrieze transitive verb To cover with a frieze, or as with a frieze. E. Hall.

Overfront transitive verb To confront; to oppose; to withstand. [ Obsolete] Milton.

Overfruitful adjective Too fruitful.

Overfull adjective [ Anglo-Saxon oferfull .] Too full; filled to overflowing; excessively full; surfeited. Shak.

Overfullness noun The state of being excessively or abnormally full, so as to cause overflow, distention, or congestion; excess of fullness; surfeit.

Overgarrison transitive verb To garrison to excess.

Overgaze transitive verb To gaze; to overlook. [ Poetic] "Earth's o'ergazing mountains." Byron.

Overget transitive verb
1. To reach; to overtake; to pass. [ Obsolete]

2. To get beyond; to get over or recover from. [ R.]

Overgild transitive verb [ Anglo-Saxon ofergyldan .] To gild over; to varnish.

Overgird transitive verb To gird too closely. [ R.]

Overgive transitive verb To give over; to surrender; to yield. [ Obsolete] Spenser.