Lexicographical Neighbors of Overnamed
Literary usage of Overnamed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Working North from Patagonia: Being the Narrative of a Journey, Earned on by Harry Alverson Franck (1921)
"Poor, hopeless old tramps wander up and down the overnamed Alameda de las Delicias
with baskets of grapes covered with dust and almost turned to raisins, ..."
2. Pastor Agnorum: A Schoolmaster's Afterthoughts by John Huntley Skrine (1902)
"The sight is an ordinary one, twenty faces in three ranks, and, though no face
is like another, we could have safely overnamed the varieties before we ..."
3. The British Noctuæ and Their Varieties by James William Tutt (1891)
"... has, as Guenée remarks, been overnamed, and even now it is not at all an easy
matter to follow out what the different authors have meant by their ..."
4. The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany (1838)
"For unless the organ of Melody actually gives us ideas of time it is overnamed;
and if it give us ideas of time, there are then two organs giving us the ..."
5. The Phrenological Journal, and Magazine of Moral Science (1838)
"For unless the organ of Melody actually gives us ideas of time it is overnamed;
and if it give us ideas of time, there are then two organs giving us the ..."
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