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Overthwart

Overthwart logo #21002• (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; perverse; adverse; opposing. • (v. t.) To cross...
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Overthwart

Overthwart logo #20972O'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; opposing. ' Overthwart humor.' Clarend...
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Overthwart

Overthwart logo #20972O'ver·thwart' adverb Across; crosswise; transversely. 'Y'clenched overthwart and endelong.' Chaucer.
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Overthwart

Overthwart logo #20972O'ver·thwart` noun That which is overthwart; an adverse circumstance; opposition. [ Obsolete] Surrey.
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Overthwart

Overthwart logo #20972O`ver·thwart' transitive verb To cross; to oppose. [ Obsolete]
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