A thing laid over something else; a covering, an overlying layer, etc. Also figurative.

A tilt or awning. Obsolete.

An awning or cover for a cart, wagon, or motor vehicle, usually of canvas or tarpaulin.

A thing which overlays or overlies something. Formerly also: a person who overlays something; spec. †an oppressor (obsolete). Also figurative. Cf. ov…

South African. A tarpaulin or canvas sheet for covering a wagon.

An overhead covering; †a roof, a canopy; the tilt of a waggon. Now rare.