overdropv.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈdrɒp/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈdrɑp/

Forms: see over- prefix and drop v.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, drop v.

Etymology: < over- prefix + drop v. Compare overdrip v.

Now rare.

transitive. To drop rainwater, etc., on; to overhang, overshadow; to spill (a liquid) over the edge of. Cf. overdrip v.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > high position > overhanging > overhang [verb (transitive)]

overhangOE

overdight1581

overdrip1587

overwhelm1593

overdrop1608

juttya1616

overbrow1718

overlean1827

overplume1854

overlop1893

oversail1912

1608 J. Dod & R. Cleaver Plaine Expos. Prov. xi–xii. 135 Their toppes aloft, and braunches broad, and thereby ouerdroppe all that is under them.

1677 J. Lake & S. Drake in J. Cleveland Clievelandi Vindiciæ Ep. Ded. sig. A iv How enviously our late Mushrom-wits look up at him because he overdroppeth them.

1799 W. Nicol Pract. Planter 148 Does not every tree, who lords it over his neighbour, not only over-drop him, exclude him from sun and air, but also cut off his food?

a1916 J. W. Riley Guiney-pigs in Compl. Wks. (1916) V. 1412 Tiltin' down the clover-tops Till they spill, an' overdrops The sweet morning dew.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overdrop
释义	overdropv. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈdrɒp/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈdrɑp/ Forms: see over- prefix and drop v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, drop v. Etymology: < over- prefix + drop v. Compare overdrip v. Now rare. transitive. To drop rainwater, etc., on; to overhang, overshadow; to spill (a liquid) over the edge of. Cf. overdrip v. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > high position > overhanging > overhang [verb (transitive)] overhangOE overdight1581 overdrip1587 overwhelm1593 overdrop1608 juttya1616 overbrow1718 overlean1827 overplume1854 overlop1893 oversail1912 1608 J. Dod & R. Cleaver Plaine Expos. Prov. xi–xii. 135 Their toppes aloft, and braunches broad, and thereby ouerdroppe all that is under them. 1677 J. Lake & S. Drake in J. Cleveland Clievelandi Vindiciæ Ep. Ded. sig. A iv How enviously our late Mushrom-wits look up at him because he overdroppeth them. 1799 W. Nicol Pract. Planter 148 Does not every tree, who lords it over his neighbour, not only over-drop him, exclude him from sun and air, but also cut off his food? a1916 J. W. Riley Guiney-pigs in Compl. Wks. (1916) V. 1412 Tiltin' down the clover-tops Till they spill, an' overdrops The sweet morning dew. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1608
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