OVERHEADS

Noun

overheads

plural of overhead

Anagrams

• overshade

Source: Wiktionary


OVERHEAD

O`ver*head", adv.

Definition: Aloft; above; in or attached to the ceiling or roof; in the story or upon the floor above; in the zenith. While overhead the moon Sits arbitress. Milton.

Note: Also used adjectively; as, an overhead crane, gear, etc. Overhead engine, a vertical steam engine in which the cylinder stands above the crank.

– Overhead work, a general term in manufactories for countershafting and gearing, when overhead.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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