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单词 overpost
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overpostv.

Forms: 1600s orepost.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, post v.1
Etymology: < over- prefix + post v.1
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To cover (ground) quickly and easily (figurative in quot. 1600).
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the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > cause to move swiftly [verb (transitive)] > move swiftly over
overspinnera1522
fly1589
overpost1600
course1793
career1830
1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 i. ii. 151 You may thanke th'vnquiet time, for your quiet oreposting that action. View more context for this quotation
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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