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Definition of Overflew
1. overfly [v] - See also: overfly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overflew
Literary usage of Overflew
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biographical Memoirs by National Academy Of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences Staff, Caroline K. McEuen (1980)
"Such a receiving unit was intalled in a B-29 that overflew the first nuclear
explosion in Alamagordo, but the FEI devices were never dropped due to bad ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by United States Supreme Court, Walter Malins Rose, Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, LEXIS Law Publishing (1901)
"... a change of phraseology which necessi- •Referring to Hughes v. Farrar, 45
Me., 72; Burn- ham v. Stevens, 83 NH, 247; overflew v. Button, 1 Mete. (Ky. ..."
3. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1874)
"... towering cone,— Full half the height of heaven's blue That monstrous shadow
overflew. YI. Then all is twilight; pile on pile The scattered flocks of ..."
4. History of the Civil War in America by Louis-Philippe-Albert d'Orléans Paris (1876)
"News of the Battle of Fair Oaks in the North.—Bad weather.—overflew of the
Chickahominy.—Forced inaction and sufferings ..."