Overarch

Overarch
Overarch O`ver*arch", v. t. & i. To make or place an arch over; to hang over like an arch. ``Brown with o'erarching shades.'' --Pope. [1913 Webster]

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  • overarch — ► VERB 1) form an arch over. 2) (overarching) all embracing …   English terms dictionary

  • overarch — [ō΄vər ärch′] vt., vi. to form an arch over (something) …   English World dictionary

  • overarch — /oh veuhr ahrch /, v.t. 1. to span with or like an arch: A new bridge overarches the river. v.i. 2. to form an arch over something: a cerulean sky overarching in the early twilight. [1660 70; OVER + ARCH1] * * * …   Universalium

  • overarch — verb To form an arch over something …   Wiktionary

  • overarch — v. form an arch; arch over …   English contemporary dictionary

  • overarch — verb 1》 form an arch over. 2》 [as adjective overarching] all embracing …   English new terms dictionary

  • overarch — o•ver•arch [[t]ˌoʊ vərˈɑrtʃ[/t]] v. t. 1) to span with or like an arch 2) to form an arch over something • Etymology: 1660–70 …   From formal English to slang

  • overarch — /oʊvərˈatʃ/ (say ohvuhr ahch) verb (t) 1. to span with or like an arch. –verb (i) 2. to form an arch over something …  

  • overarch — v.tr. form an arch over. Derivatives: overarching adj …   Useful english dictionary

  • arch over — verb form an arch over Big rocks overarch the stream • Syn: ↑overarch • Verb Frames: Something s something …   Useful english dictionary

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