释义 |
† ˌover-ˈword, v. Obs. nonce-wd. [over- 23.] refl. To express oneself too wordily.
a1656Hales Gold. Rem. (1673) 229 Describing a small fly, [he] extremely over-worded, and over-spake himself in his expression of it; as if he had spoken of the Nemean Lion. |