Definition of over

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Over (prep.) Above; -- implying superiority in excellence, dignity, condition, or value; as, the advantages which the Christian world has over the heathen..

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Pleuroperitoneum :: Pleuroperitoneum (n.) The pleural and peritoneal membranes, or the membrane lining the body cavity and covering the surface of the inclosed viscera; the peritoneum; -- used especially in the case of those animals in which the body cavity is not divided..
Welt :: Welt (n.) A small cord covered with cloth and sewed on a seam or border to strengthen it; an edge of cloth folded on itself, usually over a cord, and sewed down..
Oversmen :: Oversmen (pl. ) of Oversma.
Bold :: Bold (n.) Somewhat overstepping usual bounds, or conventional rules, as in art, literature, etc.; taking liberties in composition or expression; as, the figures of an author are bold..
Overtire :: Overtire (v. t.) To tire to excess; to exhaust.
Overtake :: Overtake (v. t.) Hence, figuratively, in the past participle (overtaken), drunken..
Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To care for; to look after; to take charge of; to watch over.
Overrigorous :: Overrigorous (a.) Too rigorous; harsh.
Disgrace :: Disgrace (n.) To do disfavor to; to bring reproach or shame upon; to dishonor; to treat or cover with ignominy; to lower in estimation.
Retrieve :: Retrieve (n.) The recovery of game once sprung; -- an old sporting term.
Seven-thirties :: Seven-thirties (n. pl.) A name given to three several issues of United States Treasury notes, made during the Civil War, in denominations of $50 and over, bearing interest at the rate of seven and three tenths (thirty hundredths) per cent annually. Within a few years they were all redeemed or funded..
Smock Frock :: Smock frock () A coarse frock, or shirt, worn over the other dress, as by farm laborers..
By-law :: By-law (n.) A local or subordinate law; a private law or regulation made by a corporation for its own government.
Tip :: Tip (v. t.) To form a point upon; to cover the tip, top, or end of; as, to tip anything with gold or silver..
Cottrel :: Cottrel (n.) A trammel, or hook to support a pot over a fire..
Bare :: Bare (a.) Without clothes or covering; stripped of the usual covering; naked; as, his body is bare; the trees are bare..
Autocrat :: Autocrat (a.) An absolute sovereign; a monarch who holds and exercises the powers of government by claim of absolute right, not subject to restriction; as, Autocrat of all the Russias (a title of the Czar)..
Autonomy :: Autonomy (n.) The power or right of self-government; self-government, or political independence, of a city or a state..
Overshadowed :: Overshadowed (imp. & p. p.) of Overshado.
Overshadow :: Overshadow (v. t.) Fig.: To cover with a superior influence.
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