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Definition of Overpays
1. overpay [v] - See also: overpay
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overpays
Literary usage of Overpays
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poetical Works of Robert Southey by Robert Southey (1845)
"... Come to welcome in Heaven the Son, the Father, and Husband ! Hour of perfect
joy that overpays all earthly affliction ; Yea, and the thought whereof ..."
2. Commentaries on the Law of Wills: Embracing Execution, Interpretation and by John E. Alexander (1918)
"As to Rights and Liabilities Where Executor overpays a Legatee: Refund. When the
assets of the estate are insufficient to pay all debts and legacies, ..."
3. Medicare HMO's: HCFA Can Promptly Eliminate Hundreds of Millions in Excess by Jonathan Ratner (1998)
"GAO cites findings that Medicare overpays managed care plans because managed care
plan enrollees are, on average, healthier than those enrollees in ..."
4. Street Railway Accounting: A Manual of Operating Practice for Electric Railways by Irville Augustus May (1917)
"Refunds to Consumers If a consumer who is still using the service overpays his
account, the amount should be handled on the regular cash book as an ..."
5. The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, and of Aulus Persius Flaccus by Juvenal, Persius (1817)
"overpays ?" — but you are form'd for love, And worthy of the cup and couch of Jove !
— Will those relieve a client! — those, who grudge A wretched pittance ..."
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