Overword

Overword
Overword O`ver*word", v. t. To say in too many words; to express verbosely. --Hales. [1913 Webster]

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  • overword — [ō′vər wʉrd΄] n. a much repeated word or phrase; refrain …   English World dictionary

  • overword — /oh veuhr werrd /, n. a word that is repeated, as a refrain in a song. [1490 1500; OVER + WORD] * * * …   Universalium

  • overword — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: over (from over (I) again) + word, n. : a word or phrase repeated or said over (as in a song) : burden, refrain II. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ …   Useful english dictionary

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