Definition of Overcoating

1. Noun. An additional protective coating (as of paint or varnish).

Exact synonyms: Overcoat
Generic synonyms: Coat, Coating

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overcoating

overcloud
overclouded
overclouding
overclouds
overcloy
overcloyed
overcloying
overcloys
overcluttered
overcoach
overcoached
overcoaches
overcoaching
overcoat
overcoated
overcoating (current term)
overcoatless
overcoats
overcoddle
overcoddled
overcoddles
overcoddling
overcold
overcollateralize
overcollateralized
overcollateralizes
overcollateralizing
overcollection
overcollections
overcolor

Literary usage of Overcoating

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

1. The Age of the Saints: A Monograph of Early Christianity in Cornwall, with by William Copeland Borlase (1878)
"... in re-habilitating in all its pristine clearness the underwriting on the palimpsest, and in erasing ( from it its overcoating of fable and romance. ..."

2. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Mid-West Cement Users' Association (1917)
"overcoating. During recent years there has come into vogue a method of ... This "overcoating," as it is called, is used extensively in all sections of the ..."

3. Dictionary of Textiles by Louis Harmuth (1915)
"Elastique—Fine men's overcoating, made of merino wool toward the middle of the 19th century. ... Elysian—A heavily napped, thick woolen overcoating of . ..."

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