Overjoy transitive verb To make excessively joyful; to gratify extremely.

Overjoy noun Excessive joy; transport.

Overjump transitive verb To jump over; hence, to omit; to ignore. Marston.

Overking noun A king who has sovereignty over inferior kings or ruling princes. J. R. Green.

Overknowing adjective Too knowing or too cunning.

Overlabor transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Overlabored ; present participle & verbal noun Overlaboring .]

1. To cause to labor excessively; to overwork. Dryden.

2. To labor upon excessively; to refine unduly.

Overlade transitive verb [ imperfect Overladed ; past participle Overladen ; present participle & verbal noun Overlading .] [ Confer Overload .] To load with too great a cargo; to overburden; to overload. Spenser.

Overland adjective Being, or accomplished, over the land, instead of by sea; as, an overland journey.

Overland adverb By, upon, or across, land.

Overlander noun One who travels over lands or countries; one who travels overland.

Overlanguaged adjective Employing too many words; diffuse. Lowell.

Overlap transitive verb & i. To lap over; to lap.

Overlap noun
1. The lapping of one thing over another; as, an overlap of six inches; an overlap of a slate on a roof.

2. (Geol.) An extension of geological beds above and beyond others, as in a conformable series of beds, when the upper beds extend over a wider space than the lower, either in one or in all directions.

Overlarge adjective Too large; too great.

Overlargeness noun Excess of size or bulk.

Overlash intransitive verb [ Confer Prov. English lash extravagant, lashing lavish.] To drive on rashly; to go to excess; hence, to exaggerate; to boast. [ Obsolete] Barrow.

Overlashing noun Excess; exaggeration. [ Obsolete]

Overlate adjective Too late; exceedingly late.

Overlave transitive verb To lave or bathe over.

Overlavish adjective Lavish to excess.

Overlay transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Overlaid ; present participle & verbal noun Overlaying .]
1. To lay, or spread, something over or across; hence, to cover; to overwhelm; to press excessively upon.

When any country is overlaid by the multitude which live upon it.

Sir W. Raleigh.

As when a cloud his beams doth overlay .

Spenser.

Framed of cedar overlaid with gold.

Milton.

And overlay
With this portentous bridge the dark abyss.

Milton.

2. To smother with a close covering, or by lying upon.

This woman's child died in the night; because she overlaid it.

1 Kings iii. 19.

A heap of ashes that o'erlays your fire.

Dryden.

3. (Printing) To put an overlay on.

Overlay noun
1. A covering. Sir W. Scott.

2. (Printing) A piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet to improve the impression by making it stronger at a particular place.

Overlayer noun One who overlays; that with which anything is overlaid.

Overlaying noun A superficial covering; a coating.

Overlead transitive verb To domineer over; to affront; to treat with indignity. [ Obsolete] Chaucer.

Overleap transitive verb [ Anglo-Saxon oferhleápan . See Over , and Leap .] To leap over or across; hence, to omit; to ignore. "Let me o'erleap that custom." Shak.

Overlearned adjective Too learned. -- O"ver*learn"ed , adverb -- O"ver*learn"ed*ness , noun

Overleather noun Upper leather. Shak.

Overleaven transitive verb To leaven too much; hence, to change excessively; to spoil. [ Obsolete]

Overliberal adjective Too liberal.

Overliberally adverb In an overliberal manner.

Overlick transitive verb To lick over.

Overlie transitive verb [ imperfect Overlay ; past participle Overlain ; present participle & verbal noun Overlying .] To lie over or upon; specifically, to suffocate by lying upon; as, to overlie an infant. Quain.

A woman by negligence overlieth her child in her sleeping.

Chaucer.

Overlight noun Too strong a light. Bacon.

Overlight adjective Too light or frivolous; giddy.

Overliness noun The quality or state of being overly; carelessness. [ Obsolete] Bp. Hall.

Overlinger transitive verb To cause to linger; to detain too long. [ Obsolete] Fuller.

Overlip noun [ Anglo-Saxon oferlibban .] The upper lip. [ Obsolete] Chaucer.

Overlive transitive verb To outlive. Sir P. Sidney.

The culture of Northumbria overlived the term of its political supermacy.

Earle.

Overlive intransitive verb To live too long, too luxuriously, or too actively. Milton. " Overlived in this close London life." Mrs. Browning.

Overliver noun A survivor. Bacon.

Overload transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Overloaded ; present participle & verbal noun Overloading .] [ Confer Overlade .] To load or fill to excess; to load too heavily.

Overload noun An excessive load; the excess beyond a proper load.

Overlogical adjective Excessively logical; adhering too closely to the forms or rules of logic.

Overlong adjective & adverb Too long. Shak.

Overlook transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Overlooked ; present participle & verbal noun Overlooking .]
1. To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to rise above, so as to command a view of; as, to overlook a valley from a hill. "The pile o'erlooked the town." Dryden.

[ Titan] with burning eye did hotly overlook them.

Shak.

2. Hence: To supervise; to watch over; sometimes, to observe secretly; as, to overlook a gang of laborers; to overlook one who is writing a letter.

3. To inspect; to examine; to look over carefully or repeatedly. " Overlook this pedigree." Shak.

The time and care that are required
To overlook and file and polish well.

Roscommon.

4. To look upon with an evil eye; to bewitch by looking upon; to fascinate. [ Obsolete or Prov. Eng.] Shak.

If you trouble me I will overlook you, and then your pigs will die.

C. Kingsley.

5. To look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it; to miss or omit in looking; hence, to refrain from bestowing notice or attention upon; to neglect; to pass over without censure or punishment; to excuse.

The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked .

Acts xvii. 30 (Rev. Ver. )

They overlook truth in the judgments they pass.

Atterbury.

The pardoning and overlooking of faults.

Addison.

Overlooker noun One who overlooks.

Overloop noun See Orlop . [ Obsolete]

Overlord noun One who is lord over another or others; a superior lord; a master. Freeman.

Overlordship noun Lordship or supremacy of a person or a people over others. J. R. Green.