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Definition of Overhandle
1. v. t. To handle, or use, too much; to mention too often.
Definition of Overhandle
1. Verb. (transitive) To handle excessively. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Overhandle
1. [v -DLED, -DLING, -DLES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overhandle
Literary usage of Overhandle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Profitable Culture of Vegetables for Market Gardeners, Small Holders by Thomas Smith (1913)
"Beans which have been brought along early are usually marketed in overhandle
baskets ; these are carefully packed as before, being either covered ..."
2. Dictionary of English Language Exhibiting Orthography, Pronunciation and by Arnold James Cooley (1861)
"Exuberance; exces- overhandle, -nand'l, vt.» . to jut or project over ; to lean
tow. the observer (as a wall—arch.).» H., 4c. 89. Overhang', vt, vi. ..."
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