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单词 owerance
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owerancen.

Brit. /ˈəʊ(ə)rəns/, U.S. /ˈoʊ(ə)rəns/, Scottish English /ˈo(ə)rəns/, Irish English /ˈoʊ(ə)rəns/
Forms: English regional (northern) 1800s– overance, 1800s– owerance, 1800s– owrance; Scottish pre-1700 ouerance, pre-1700 ourance, pre-1700 1800s– owrance, 1800s– owerance, 1900s– overance; Irish English (northern) 1800s– owrance, 1900s– overance.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over v., -ance suffix.
Etymology: < over v. (compare forms at that entry) + -ance suffix.
Scottish, English regional (northern), and Irish English (northern).
Superiority, ascendancy, mastery, control.
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society > authority > [noun] > superior or predominant
surmouncya1400
overtyc1443
overlaikc1450
owerance1552
superiorities1558
hegemony1567
superordination1619
regnancy1650
uppermost1718
autocracy1774
dominance1823
dominancy1841
1552 Abp. J. Hamilton Catech. ii. vi. f. 102v To slay syn and dede quhilk had ouerance apon vs.
1633 Ld. Wariston Diary (1911) I. 79 Thou craived only at God that he wald..give thé ourance over thyne auine heart.
1812 Scotchman No. 6. 53 How comes't that we reckon we hae a richt to the owrance o' onie ither thing that belangs to him.
1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 122 ‘She fairly haes t' owerance ower him’, she completely rules him.
1896 A. J. Armstrong Kirkiebrae 234 There's nae doot ye hae need o' some sensible body to keep an owerance o' your duds.
a1917 E. C. Smith Braid Haaick (1927) 16 Juidin hes landed eis-sul in a guid job; hei hes the owrance o the hyill wareroom.
1997 Daily Mirror (Nexis) 29 Apr. 16 Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party has launched a version of its manifesto—in Ulster Scots. ‘Democracie—Wi'oot nae Dublin owerance’ or Democracy—Not Dublin Rule, is a page-long document outlining [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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