Definition of Overweighted

1. Verb. (past of overweight) ¹

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Definition of Overweighted

1. overweight [v] - See also: overweight

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overweighted

overweathering
overweathers
overween
overweened
overweener
overweeners
overweening
overweeningly
overweeningness
overweens
overweigh
overweighed
overweighing
overweighs
overweight
overweighted (current term)
overweighting
overweights
overwell
overwelled
overwelling
overwells
overwent
overwet
overwets
overwetted
overwetting
overwhelm
overwhelmed
overwhelmedness

Literary usage of Overweighted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Spons' Dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military, and Naval by Edward Spon, Oliver Byrne (1872)
"... the sliver breaking or running out, the tail of the guide, being overweighted, drops into the position shewn by the dotted lines, ..."

2. Reconnoitring in Abyssinia: A Narrative of the Proceedings of the by Henry St. Clair Wilkins (1870)
"... Tair—Economy evinced by the Bombay Government— Railway—Engineer Department overweighted by a Broad Gauge —Modification of Opinion—Army Works ..."

3. Conflict in Nature and Life: A Study of Antagonism in the Constitution of by John Stahl Patterson (1883)
"Gal- ton observes that, "Our race is overweighted, and likely to be drudged into degeneracy, by demands that exceed its powers." It is bad enough now, ..."

4. Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal (1842)
"He thought the boiler had been overweighted from the quantity of machinery ... When the engine is not overweighted, it goes so freely that its motion is not ..."

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