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overmost
ˈovermost, a. (n.) Obs. exc. dial. Also 4 -mast(e, -mest(e, -mist. [f. over adv. or a. + -most: cf. overmore. Perh. an alteration of ovemest; but overmest does not appear so early as the northern overmast(e = midl. and south. -most.] A. adj. Uppermost, highest; = overest a.a 1300 Cursor M. 395 In þe... Oxford English Dictionary
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overmore
▪ I. † ˈovermore, a. Obs. [f. over adv. or a. + more adj.; used as a compar. of over: cf. innermore, outermore, etc., and see overmost.] Upper, higher; = overer a.1382 Wyclif Josh. xvi. 5 The possessioun of hem aȝens the est..vnto the ouermore [v.r. ouere; 1388 hiȝere] Betheron. 1387 Trevisa Higden ... Oxford English Dictionary
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-most
-most, suffix (məʊst, məst) forming adjs. in the superlative degree (many of which are also used as advs.), is an altered form of OE. -mest (= Goth. -umist), a combination of two distinct OTeut. (and Indogermanic) superlative suffixes, -mo- (which occurs, e.g., in OE. forma first, hindema last, and ... Oxford English Dictionary
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ovre
▪ I. over, adv. (ˈəʊvə(r)) Forms: α. 1–3 ofer, (1 ofor, 3 Orm. oferr, offr), 2–7 ouer, 3– over, (4 ouur, ouver, owver, 4–5 ouir, -yr, -ere, -ire, 4–6 ovir, -yr). β. north. Eng. and Sc. 4– ower, (4–5 owur, owyr, 4–6 our, oure, 6– owre). γ. contr. 4 or, (6 ore, 7–8 o're), 6– o'er. The contracted form ... Oxford English Dictionary
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