单词 | overpart |
释义 | overpartn. Now rare. The upper or (occasionally) outer part. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > high position > [noun] > upper part over-endeOE over-halfOE overpartya1387 overparta1398 overera1400 upperside1484 upside1611 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 107 Aboute pentecost..þe sonne hetiþ strongly þe ouer part of þerþe and wastiþ & also distroyeþ alle slidirnesse & alle superfluytees of humours. c1475 Wisdom (Folger) (1969) 484 (MED) The Wyll of þe Soule hathe fre dominacyon..Yet þe nethyr parte to þis taketh sum instruccyon, And so xulde þe ouer parte but he were woode. a1500 ( Vision E. Leversedge in Notes & Queries Somerset & Dorset (1905) 9 29 (MED) Kutt thi here short..and lett hit be kutt rownd with the ouer parte of thi eer. 1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 77v It groweth not depe in ye grounde, but in the ouerparte of it. 1562 W. Turner Bk. Natures Bathes Eng. f. 6, in 2nd Pt. Herball It weakeneth the ouerparte and nether~parte of the stomack. 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. i Horizon, a circle diuiding the ouerpart of Heauen from the other halfe. 1668 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 3 728 I took Spectacles that had the largest Circles; close to the semi-circles, on the over-part, on both sides, I cut the bone. 1995 Re: Four-horse Trailer? in rec.equestrian (Usenet newsgroup) 14 Mar. I would prefer a gooseneck, especially if you make the leap from 3 to 4 horses. It handles better and rides with more stability. Plus it's nice to have the overpart for a sleeping area. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1398 |
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