† overlippingadj.
Scottish. Obsolete. rare.
Overflowing; abundant.
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the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [adjective] > superabundant > overflowing
overflowingOE
overrunningc1225
uncontainable1618
over-brimming1830
overlipping1836
spillover1953
1836 R. M. McCheyne in Mem. (1872) 295 The overlipping drops of love.
1871 J. Ballantine Winter Promptings in Lilias Lee 208 Ye wha ha'e aught in your bicker to spare, Come gie your puir neighbours your owre-lipping share.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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