单词 | overseethe |
释义 | † overseethev. Obsolete. transitive. To boil over (a rim, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > action of boiling > boil or cause to boil [verb (transitive)] > cause to boil over > boil over (something) overseethe1633 1633 P. Fletcher Piscatorie Eclogs iii. vi. 15 in Purple Island Your stately seas (perhaps with loves fire) glow, And over-seeth their banks with springing tide. DerivativesΚΠ 1635 W. Jones 3 John i. 10 in Comm. Epist. St. Paul 702 A metaphor taken from over-seething pots. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < v.1633 |
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