over-rulen.

Brit.

/ˈəʊvəruːl/, U.S.

/ˈoʊvə(r)ˌrul/

Forms: see over- prefix and rule n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, rule n.¹

Etymology: < over- prefix + rule n.¹ Compare earlier overrule v. 1 and to rule over (see rule v. 3c).

The rule of a higher or supreme power; overall authority.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > [noun] > superior

oversway1603

over-rule1891

over-government1894

1891 Caine in Pall Mall Gaz. 8 Jan. 3/1 It is not British over-rule that is becoming intolerable to Educated India, but Brahman over-rule.

1893 J. Pulsford Loyalty to Christ II. 341 The only possible way in which men can rid their souls of Christ is by persistently refusing His over-rule.

1905 Westm. Gaz. 14 Jan. 11/1 The cleavage between Hindoo and Mohammedan..would result at times in fatal collisions were it not for the over-rule of a strong or impartial authority.

1991 T. Pakenham Scramble for Afr. v. 83 The Sudanese had ample reason to resent Egyptian over-rule.

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

单词	over-rule
释义	over-rulen. Brit. /ˈəʊvəruːl/, U.S. /ˈoʊvə(r)ˌrul/ Forms: see over- prefix and rule n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, rule n.¹ Etymology: < over- prefix + rule n.¹ Compare earlier overrule v. 1 and to rule over (see rule v. 3c). The rule of a higher or supreme power; overall authority. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > [noun] > superior oversway1603 over-rule1891 over-government1894 1891 Caine in Pall Mall Gaz. 8 Jan. 3/1 It is not British over-rule that is becoming intolerable to Educated India, but Brahman over-rule. 1893 J. Pulsford Loyalty to Christ II. 341 The only possible way in which men can rid their souls of Christ is by persistently refusing His over-rule. 1905 Westm. Gaz. 14 Jan. 11/1 The cleavage between Hindoo and Mohammedan..would result at times in fatal collisions were it not for the over-rule of a strong or impartial authority. 1991 T. Pakenham Scramble for Afr. v. 83 The Sudanese had ample reason to resent Egyptian over-rule. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1891
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