† overˈgreen, v. Obs. rare.
[over- 8.]
trans. To cover with green, clothe with verdure; hence fig., to cover so as to conceal a defect, embellish.
| c 1600 Shakes. Sonn. cxii, For what care I..So you ore⁓greene my bad, my good alow? |
† overˈgreen, v. Obs. rare.
[over- 8.]
trans. To cover with green, clothe with verdure; hence fig., to cover so as to conceal a defect, embellish.
| c 1600 Shakes. Sonn. cxii, For what care I..So you ore⁓greene my bad, my good alow? |
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