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Definition of Cloud over
1. Verb. Become covered with clouds. "The sky clouded over"
2. Verb. Become overcast. "The sky clouded over"
Definition of Cloud over
1. Verb. (intransitive) To become cloudy or overcast. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cloud Over
Literary usage of Cloud over
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bards of the Gael and Gall: Examples of the Poetic Literature of Erinn, Done by George Sigerson (1907)
"... THE cloud over EMAIN ' Foreboding treachery, Deirdre sought to dissuade the
Sons of ... cloud over ..."
2. Letters and Other Writings of James Madison by James Madison (1865)
"The coup de grace which the address gives to the factious ascendency, so long
forming a cloud over the State of Massachusetts, could not fail to pierce the ..."
3. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1853)
"... -cloud over that electric capital. The stirrings of literary ambition, with
all the sense of pride and pleasure which the first exercise of power of ..."
4. The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old Testament by George V. Wigram (1866)
"Gen 9: H.whcn I briny a cloud over the earth, *POEL Preterite. ... 13.1 do set
my bow in the cloud, 14. when 1 bring a cloud over the earth, ..."