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单词 overrichness
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overrichnessn.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈrɪtʃnᵻs/, U.S. /ˌoʊvə(r)ˈrɪtʃnᵻs/
Forms: see over- prefix and richness n.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, richness n.
Etymology: < over- prefix + richness n., after overrich adj.
Excessive richness; an instance of this.In quot. 1622: †the condition of having too high a value.
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the mind > possession > wealth > [noun] > excessive
overrichness1622
embarras de richesse1750
1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 417 The ouerrichnesse of our sterling standard of moneys.
1764 L. Carter Diary 23 Feb. (1965) I. 256 The over Richness of any soil or its sowerness as it is called is lowered and cured by, cropping any thing on it and early and frequent dressing of it with the Plow.
1888 Catholic World Mar. 796 Some tracing it to the excess of red globules in the blood of the animals, and this, in its turn, to the over-richness of the pasture land.
1937 Amer. Econ. Rev. 27 595 It suffers, as do most of the investigations of this type of problem, from an over-richness of detail.
1977 T. Hughes Gaudete 71 A nauseous sweet aniseed scent, an over-richness.
1998 S. Orlean Orchid Thief 252 It was in the nature of Florida, this kind of abundance, the overrichness of living things—so many of everything.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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