overset (third-person singular simple present oversets, present participle oversetting, simple past and past participle overset)
(obsolete) To set over (something); to cover.
(intransitive) To turn, or to be turned, over; to be upset; to capsize.
(transitive) To knock over, capsize, overturn.
(obsolete) To overwhelm; to overthrow, defeat.
(transitive) To physically disturb (someone); to make nauseous, upset.
(now rare) To unbalance (a situation, state etc.); to confuse, to put into disarray.
(printing) to set (type or copy) in excess of what is needed; to set too much type for a given space.
(transitive, rare) To translate.
To overfill.
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Source: Wiktionary
O`ver*set", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overset; p. pr. & vb. n. Oversetting. ]
1. To turn or tip (anything) over from an upright, or a proper, position so that it lies upon its side or bottom upwards; to upset; as, to overset a chair, a coach, a ship, or a building. Dryden.
2. To cause to fall, or to tail; to subvert; to overthrow; as, to overset a government or a plot. Addison.
3. To fill too full. [Obs.] Howell.
O`ver*set", v. i.
Definition: To turn, or to be turned, over; to be upset. Mortimer.
O"ver*set`, n.
1. An upsetting; overturn; overthrow; as, the overset of a carriage.
2. An excess; superfluity. [Obs.] "This overset of wealth and pomp. " Bp. Burnel.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 February 2025
(noun) some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed; “the restoration looked exactly like the original”
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