overslaughn.¹

The name of a sandbank in the Hudson River below Albany, read by N.E.D. (1904) as a generic term for ‘a bar or sand-bank which impedes the navigation of a river’. Perhaps cf. overslaugh v. 2.

ΘΠ

the world > the earth > land > land mass > reef > sandbank > [noun]

sand-ridgec1000

hurst1398

shelp1430

sand1495

ayre1539

bar1587

knock1587

sandbank1589

middle ground1653

middle1702

overslaugh1755

sandbar1767

sea-bank1828

tow-head1829

wharf1867

whale1905

horse1926

1755 S. Chandler Diary 10 Oct. in New-Eng. Historical & Geneal. Reg. (1863) XVII. 348 The Vessele appeared down at the over Slaw or Shoals.

1776 C. Carroll Jrnl. Miss. Canada in B. Mayer Mem. (1845) 42 Having passed the overslaw, had a distinct view of Albany.

1827 S. B. H. Judah Buccaneers II. iii. 38 I tell you this, Dirk Von Rikketie is a great knave; he that trusts to him may venture on the ice in the Overslaugh in spring weather.

1831 J. K. Paulding Dutchman's Fireside I. i. 15 A genuine Albany packet never dreamed of sailing but with a fair wind, nor scarcely ever passed the Overslaugh without paying it the compliment of running high and dry aground.

1901 W. J. Stillman Autobiogr. Journalist I. 29 The ‘overslough’ a bar formed in the Hudson..prevented the steamers of greater draught from getting up to the wharf at Albany.

1969 R. H. Boyle Hudson River vi. 108 Castleton, fifteen miles south of Troy, was the site of the Overslaugh Bar, which was a hindrance to navigation well into the nineteenth century.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

overslaughn.²

Brit.

/ˈəʊvəslɔː/, U.S.

/ˈoʊvərˌslɔ/,

/ˈoʊvərˌslɑ/

Forms: 1700s overslagh, 1700s– overslaugh.

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: overslaugh v.

Etymology: < overslaugh v.

British. Military. Now rare.

An exemption from an ordinary duty, allowed because the soldier concerned is required for another duty which takes precedence. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > [noun] > release from duty or obligation > as being needed for more important duty

overslaugh1772

1772 T. Simes Mil. Guide Dict. s.v. The three blanks [in a form of Roster] shew where the overslaghs take effect.

1777 T. Simes Mil. Course 25 The Nature of a Table for Overslaghs.

c1785 J. Williamson Elem. Mil. Arrangem. (new ed.) II. Notes 51 In a roster, therefore, of eight columns, the smaller corps will be allowed two overslaughs. (This overslaugh is a Dutch expression signifying to leap, or skip over.)

1857 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem (1858) I. xiii. 45 In something of this kind it is, that the Working Classes should look for what soldiers call their ‘overslaugh’, or compensation for extra duty done.

1868 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army ⁋837 When an Officer's tour of duty comes along with other duties, he is detailed for that duty which has the precedence, and he is to receive an overslaugh for any other duties.

1901 King's Regulations ⁋243 When an officer is on duty, he will receive an ‘overslaugh’ for all other duties which may come to his turn.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

overslaughv.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈslɔː/,

/ˈəʊvəslɔː/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈslɔ/,

/ˌoʊvərˈslɑ/

Forms: 1700s–1800s overslagh, 1800s overslough, 1800s– overslaugh.

Origin: A borrowing from Dutch. Etymons: Dutch overslagen, overslaan.

Etymology: < Dutch regional overslagen, variant of overslaan to pass over, omit, pass by < over- over- prefix + slaan to strike (see slay v.¹). Compare German überschlagen. N.E.D. (1904) gives only the pronunciation (ō^u·vəɹslǭ) /ˈəʊvəslɔː/.

†a. transitive. British. Military. To pass over (a normal or scheduled duty) in order to carry out another duty which takes precedence. Also: to allow (an officer, etc.) to omit a duty. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > be exempt from (a liability or obligation) [verb (transitive)] > remit (an obligation) > for a more important duty

overslaugh1768

1768 T. Simes Mil. Dict. Overslagh, originally derived from the Dutch language, signifies to skip over. For instance, suppose..the second Captain is doing duty of Deputy-adjutant-general, and the fourth and seventh Captain in the King's are acting, one as Aid-de-Camp, the other as Brigade-major, the common duty of these three Captains must be overslaghed; that is, equally divided among the other captains.

1777 T. Simes Mil. Course 128 Captain C..having leave of absence is overslaghed.

1779 G. Smith Universal Mil. Dict. Overslagh, a military phrase..derived from the Dutch.

b. transitive. U.S. Chiefly Military. To pass over (a person) in favour of someone else, esp. in the case of a promotion or appointment; to ignore, to fail to give proper consideration to.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > ignoring, disregard > ignore, disregard [verb (transitive)]

fordita800

forheedc1275

forget1297

to let out ofa1300

spele1338

to go beside ——a1382

waivec1400

remiss?a1425

to go by ——?c1450

misknowledge?a1475

misknow1483

misken1494

to go besides ——1530

to let pass1530

unregard1545

unmind1562

overlook1570

mislippen1581

suspend1581

omit1589

blanch1605

to blow off1631

disregard1641

to pass with ——1641

to give (a person or thing) the go-by1654

prescind1654

nihilify1656

proscribe1680

unnotice1776

ignore1795

to close one's mind1797

cushion1818

to leave out in the cold1839

overslaugh1846

unheed1847

to write off1861

to look through ——1894

scrub1943

society > authority > office > appointment to office > appoint a person to an office [verb (transitive)] > pass over in favour of another

supersede1760

overslaugh1846

1846 in N.Y. Commercial Advertiser 21 Oct. It was found that public opinion would not be reconciled to overslaughing Taylor, and he was nominated.

1863 W. R. Smith Royal Ape i. iv. 16 The great question..To which th' attention of this noble Senate At once should be directed—has been slurr'd.Nay, overslaughed, for things of lesser import.

1881 Contemp. Rev. Mar. 434 The other [province] is so small that it is tempted to pursue an obstructive course..to prevent its being overslaughed altogether.

1890 E. B. Custer Following Guidon 284 During our war officers were often overslaughed, and this setting aside of the old rule of promotion by file rankled in the heart of an officer whom we knew.

1915 O. G. Villard Germany Embattled iii. 54 It is that inner ring which settles the fate of an officer after he has reached colonel's rank. Let one be overslaughed and he resigns at once.

1935 Jrnl. Southern Hist. 1 404 He shows Davies as a martinet for red tape and military punctilio, except in the case of his favourites, whom he permitted to overslaugh superiors and ignore formalities—with all except himself.

2. transitive. Chiefly U.S. To stop the progress or passage of; to hinder, obstruct; to stymie. Cf. overslaugh n.¹In quot. 1918, this sense of overslaugh is combined with that of sense 1b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hinder [verb (transitive)]

letc888

shrenchc897

forstanda1000

amarOE

disturbc1290

impeachc1380

stopc1380

withstandc1385

hinder1413

accloy1422

hindc1426

to hold abackc1440

appeachc1460

impeditec1535

inhibit1535

obstacle1538

damp1548

trip1548

embarrass1578

dam1582

to clip the wings ofa1593

unhelp1598

uppen1600

straiten1607

rub1608

impediment1610

impedea1616

to put out1616

to put off1631

scote1642

obstruct1645

incommodiate1650

offend1651

sufflaminate1656

hindrance1664

disassist1671

clog1679

muzzle1706

squeeze1804

to take the wind out of the sails of1822

throttle1825

block1844

overslaugh1853

snag1863

gum1901

slow-walk1965

1853 Congress. Globe 24 May 2293/2 Gentlemen on the other side of the House..hold their hands up in holy horror because the Private Calendar is to be overslaughed.

1865 Morning Star 15 Mar. 5/4 The Gulf States or their representatives in Congress,..killed the bill or oversloughed it for the time by voting against it.

1874 E. Eggleston Circuit Rider vii. 70 The melancholy history of good intentions overslaughed by bad passions and evil associations was written in his countenance.

1903 N.Y. Evening Post 28 Dec. 1 The spirit of commercialism will overslaugh every less practical consideration.

1918 E. S. Farrow Dict. Mil. Terms 427 Overslaugh, to hinder or stop by an unexpected impediment; as to overslaugh a military officer, that is to hinder or stop his promotion or employment by the appointment of another to his rank or duties.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹1755

n.²1772

v.1768

单词	overslaugh
释义	overslaughn.¹ The name of a sandbank in the Hudson River below Albany, read by N.E.D. (1904) as a generic term for ‘a bar or sand-bank which impedes the navigation of a river’. Perhaps cf. overslaugh v. 2. ΘΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > reef > sandbank > [noun] sand-ridgec1000 hurst1398 shelp1430 sand1495 ayre1539 bar1587 knock1587 sandbank1589 middle ground1653 middle1702 overslaugh1755 sandbar1767 sea-bank1828 tow-head1829 wharf1867 whale1905 horse1926 1755 S. Chandler Diary 10 Oct. in New-Eng. Historical & Geneal. Reg. (1863) XVII. 348 The Vessele appeared down at the over Slaw or Shoals. 1776 C. Carroll Jrnl. Miss. Canada in B. Mayer Mem. (1845) 42 Having passed the overslaw, had a distinct view of Albany. 1827 S. B. H. Judah Buccaneers II. iii. 38 I tell you this, Dirk Von Rikketie is a great knave; he that trusts to him may venture on the ice in the Overslaugh in spring weather. 1831 J. K. Paulding Dutchman's Fireside I. i. 15 A genuine Albany packet never dreamed of sailing but with a fair wind, nor scarcely ever passed the Overslaugh without paying it the compliment of running high and dry aground. 1901 W. J. Stillman Autobiogr. Journalist I. 29 The ‘overslough’ a bar formed in the Hudson..prevented the steamers of greater draught from getting up to the wharf at Albany. 1969 R. H. Boyle Hudson River vi. 108 Castleton, fifteen miles south of Troy, was the site of the Overslaugh Bar, which was a hindrance to navigation well into the nineteenth century. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2018). overslaughn.² Brit. /ˈəʊvəslɔː/, U.S. /ˈoʊvərˌslɔ/, /ˈoʊvərˌslɑ/ Forms: 1700s overslagh, 1700s– overslaugh. Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: overslaugh v. Etymology: < overslaugh v. British. Military. Now rare. An exemption from an ordinary duty, allowed because the soldier concerned is required for another duty which takes precedence. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > [noun] > release from duty or obligation > as being needed for more important duty overslaugh1772 1772 T. Simes Mil. Guide Dict. s.v. The three blanks [in a form of Roster] shew where the overslaghs take effect. 1777 T. Simes Mil. Course 25 The Nature of a Table for Overslaghs. c1785 J. Williamson Elem. Mil. Arrangem. (new ed.) II. Notes 51 In a roster, therefore, of eight columns, the smaller corps will be allowed two overslaughs. (This overslaugh is a Dutch expression signifying to leap, or skip over.) 1857 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem (1858) I. xiii. 45 In something of this kind it is, that the Working Classes should look for what soldiers call their ‘overslaugh’, or compensation for extra duty done. 1868 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army ⁋837 When an Officer's tour of duty comes along with other duties, he is detailed for that duty which has the precedence, and he is to receive an overslaugh for any other duties. 1901 King's Regulations ⁋243 When an officer is on duty, he will receive an ‘overslaugh’ for all other duties which may come to his turn. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). overslaughv. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈslɔː/, /ˈəʊvəslɔː/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈslɔ/, /ˌoʊvərˈslɑ/ Forms: 1700s–1800s overslagh, 1800s overslough, 1800s– overslaugh. Origin: A borrowing from Dutch. Etymons: Dutch overslagen, overslaan. Etymology: < Dutch regional overslagen, variant of overslaan to pass over, omit, pass by < over- over- prefix + slaan to strike (see slay v.¹). Compare German überschlagen. N.E.D. (1904) gives only the pronunciation (ō^u·vəɹslǭ) /ˈəʊvəslɔː/. 1. †a. transitive. British. Military. To pass over (a normal or scheduled duty) in order to carry out another duty which takes precedence. Also: to allow (an officer, etc.) to omit a duty. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > be exempt from (a liability or obligation) [verb (transitive)] > remit (an obligation) > for a more important duty overslaugh1768 1768 T. Simes Mil. Dict. Overslagh, originally derived from the Dutch language, signifies to skip over. For instance, suppose..the second Captain is doing duty of Deputy-adjutant-general, and the fourth and seventh Captain in the King's are acting, one as Aid-de-Camp, the other as Brigade-major, the common duty of these three Captains must be overslaghed; that is, equally divided among the other captains. 1777 T. Simes Mil. Course 128 Captain C..having leave of absence is overslaghed. 1779 G. Smith Universal Mil. Dict. Overslagh, a military phrase..derived from the Dutch. b. transitive. U.S. Chiefly Military. To pass over (a person) in favour of someone else, esp. in the case of a promotion or appointment; to ignore, to fail to give proper consideration to. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > ignoring, disregard > ignore, disregard [verb (transitive)] fordita800 forheedc1275 forget1297 to let out ofa1300 spele1338 to go beside ——a1382 waivec1400 remiss?a1425 to go by ——?c1450 misknowledge?a1475 misknow1483 misken1494 to go besides ——1530 to let pass1530 unregard1545 unmind1562 overlook1570 mislippen1581 suspend1581 omit1589 blanch1605 to blow off1631 disregard1641 to pass with ——1641 to give (a person or thing) the go-by1654 prescind1654 nihilify1656 proscribe1680 unnotice1776 ignore1795 to close one's mind1797 cushion1818 to leave out in the cold1839 overslaugh1846 unheed1847 to write off1861 to look through ——1894 scrub1943 society > authority > office > appointment to office > appoint a person to an office [verb (transitive)] > pass over in favour of another supersede1760 overslaugh1846 1846 in N.Y. Commercial Advertiser 21 Oct. It was found that public opinion would not be reconciled to overslaughing Taylor, and he was nominated. 1863 W. R. Smith Royal Ape i. iv. 16 The great question..To which th' attention of this noble Senate At once should be directed—has been slurr'd.Nay, overslaughed, for things of lesser import. 1881 Contemp. Rev. Mar. 434 The other [province] is so small that it is tempted to pursue an obstructive course..to prevent its being overslaughed altogether. 1890 E. B. Custer Following Guidon 284 During our war officers were often overslaughed, and this setting aside of the old rule of promotion by file rankled in the heart of an officer whom we knew. 1915 O. G. Villard Germany Embattled iii. 54 It is that inner ring which settles the fate of an officer after he has reached colonel's rank. Let one be overslaughed and he resigns at once. 1935 Jrnl. Southern Hist. 1 404 He shows Davies as a martinet for red tape and military punctilio, except in the case of his favourites, whom he permitted to overslaugh superiors and ignore formalities—with all except himself. 2. transitive. Chiefly U.S. To stop the progress or passage of; to hinder, obstruct; to stymie. Cf. overslaugh n.¹In quot. 1918, this sense of overslaugh is combined with that of sense 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hinder [verb (transitive)] letc888 shrenchc897 forstanda1000 amarOE disturbc1290 impeachc1380 stopc1380 withstandc1385 hinder1413 accloy1422 hindc1426 to hold abackc1440 appeachc1460 impeditec1535 inhibit1535 obstacle1538 damp1548 trip1548 embarrass1578 dam1582 to clip the wings ofa1593 unhelp1598 uppen1600 straiten1607 rub1608 impediment1610 impedea1616 to put out1616 to put off1631 scote1642 obstruct1645 incommodiate1650 offend1651 sufflaminate1656 hindrance1664 disassist1671 clog1679 muzzle1706 squeeze1804 to take the wind out of the sails of1822 throttle1825 block1844 overslaugh1853 snag1863 gum1901 slow-walk1965 1853 Congress. Globe 24 May 2293/2 Gentlemen on the other side of the House..hold their hands up in holy horror because the Private Calendar is to be overslaughed. 1865 Morning Star 15 Mar. 5/4 The Gulf States or their representatives in Congress,..killed the bill or oversloughed it for the time by voting against it. 1874 E. Eggleston Circuit Rider vii. 70 The melancholy history of good intentions overslaughed by bad passions and evil associations was written in his countenance. 1903 N.Y. Evening Post 28 Dec. 1 The spirit of commercialism will overslaugh every less practical consideration. 1918 E. S. Farrow Dict. Mil. Terms 427 Overslaugh, to hinder or stop by an unexpected impediment; as to overslaugh a military officer, that is to hinder or stop his promotion or employment by the appointment of another to his rank or duties. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1755n.²1772v.1768
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