Those nations of the North Which overspread the world. --Drayton. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
overspreading — n. act or instance of spreading something out past a designated mark; spreading over; covering over ,o·ver spread || ‚əʊvÉ™(r)spred v. spread out past; spread over; cover over … English contemporary dictionary
pall — pall1 [pôl] vi. palled, palling [ME pallen, aphetic for appallen,APPALL] 1. to become cloying, insipid, boring, wearisome, etc. 2. to become satiated or bored vt. to satiate, bore, or disgust pall2 [pôl] n … English World dictionary
Dash — Dash, n. 1. Violent striking together of two bodies; collision; crash. [1913 Webster] 2. A sudden check; abashment; frustration; ruin; as, his hopes received a dash. [1913 Webster] 3. A slight admixture, infusion, or adulteration; a partial… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Inundation — In un*da tion, n. [L. inundatio: cf. F. inondation.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of inundating, or the state of being inundated; an overflow; a flood; a rising and spreading of water over grounds. [1913 Webster] With inundation wide the deluge… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Overspread — O ver*spread , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overspread}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overspreading}.] [AS. oferspr[=ae]dan.] To spread over; to cover; as, the deluge overspread the earth. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Those nations of the North Which overspread the world … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Overspread — O ver*spread , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overspread}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overspreading}.] [AS. oferspr[=ae]dan.] To spread over; to cover; as, the deluge overspread the earth. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Those nations of the North Which overspread the world … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Suffusion — Suf*fu sion, n. [L. suffusio: cf. F. suffusion.] 1. The act or process of suffusing, or state of being suffused; an overspreading. [1913 Webster] To those that have the jaundice, or like suffusion of eyes, objects appear of that color. Ray. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pall — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, short for appallen to become pale more at appall Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to lose strength or effectiveness 2. to lose in interest or attraction < his humor began to pall on us > 3. dwindle … New Collegiate Dictionary
Prophecy of Seventy Weeks — The Prophecy of Seventy Septets (or literally seventy times seven ) appears in the angel Gabriel s reply to Daniel, beginning with verse 22 and ending with verse 27 in the ninth chapter of the Book of Daniel,[1] a work included in both the Jewish … Wikipedia
Tropical Storm Edouard (2002) — Infobox Hurricane Name=Tropical Storm Edouard Type=Tropical storm Year=2002 Basin=Atl Image location=Tropical Storm Edouard 2002.jpg Formed=September 1, 2002 Dissipated=September 6, 2002 1 min winds=55 Pressure=1002 Da Inflated= Fatalities=None… … Wikipedia
