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Definition of Overpeer
1. v. t. To peer over; to rise above.
Definition of Overpeer
1. Verb. To peer over. ¹
2. Verb. (figuratively) To rise above. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Overpeer
1. to peer over [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overpeer
Literary usage of Overpeer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious Indexes by Samuel Austin Allibone (1875)
"What custom wills in all things should we do't, Mountainous error would be too
highly heap'd For truth to overpeer. SHAKSPEARE. Tyrant custom Hath made the ..."