Definition of over

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Over (prep.) Across; from side to side of; -- implying a passing or moving, either above the substance or thing, or on the surface of it; as, a dog leaps over a stream or a table..

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Overhaste :: Overhaste (n.) Too great haste.
Recognize :: Recognize (v. t.) To know again; to perceive the identity of, with a person or thing previously known; to recover or recall knowledge of..
Measure :: Measure (n.) To pass throught or over in journeying, as if laying off and determining the distance..
Rorulent :: Rorulent (a.) Having the surface appearing as if dusty, or covered with fine dew..
Kettle :: Kettle (n.) A metallic vessel, with a wide mouth, often without a cover, used for heating and boiling water or other liguids..
Suffusion :: Suffuse (v. t.) To overspread, as with a fluid or tincture; to fill or cover, as with something fluid; as, eyes suffused with tears; cheeks suffused with blushes..
Curfew :: Curfew (n.) The ringing of an evening bell, originally a signal to the inhabitants to cover fires, extinguish lights, and retire to rest, -- instituted by William the Conqueror; also, the bell itself..
Armor :: Armor (n.) Defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn to protect one's person in battle.
Intrusion :: Intrusion (n.) The settlement of a minister over 3 congregation without their consent.
Gallinule :: Gallinule (n.) One of several wading birds, having long, webless toes, and a frontal shield, belonging to the family Rallidae. They are remarkable for running rapidly over marshes and on floating plants. The purple gallinule of America is Ionornis Martinica, that of the Old World is Porphyrio porphyrio. The common European gallinule (Gallinula chloropus) is also called moor hen, water hen, water rail, moor coot, night bird, and erroneously dabchick. Closely related to it is the Florida gallinule
Unmonopolize :: Unmonopolize (v. t.) To recover or release from the state of being monopolized.
Flashing :: Flashing (n.) Pieces of metal, built into the joints of a wall, so as to lap over the edge of the gutters or to cover the edge of the roofing; also, similar pieces used to cover the valleys of roofs of slate, shingles, or the like. By extension, the metal covering of ridges and hips of roofs; also, in the United States, the protecting of angles and breaks in walls of frame houses with waterproof material, tarred paper, or the like. Cf. Filleting..
Bestride :: Bestride (v. t.) To step over; to stride over or across; as, to bestride a threshold..
Plurality :: Plurality (n.) The greater number; a majority; also, the greatest of several numbers; in elections, the excess of the votes given for one candidate over those given for another, or for any other, candidate. When there are more than two candidates, the one who receives the plurality of votes may have less than a majority. See Majority..
June :: June (n.) One of the early discovered asteroids.
Forel :: Forel (n.) A kind of parchment for book covers. See Forrill.
Picking :: Picking (n.) Overburned bricks.
Overthwart :: Overthwart (v. t.) To cross; to oppose.
Oversight :: Oversight (n.) Watchful care; superintendence; general supervision.
Percursory :: Percursory (a.) Running over slightly or in haste; cursory.
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