Definition of Overren

1. to overrun [v OVERRENNING, -S] - See also: overrun

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overren

overregulated
overregulates
overregulating
overregulation
overregulations
overrehearsed
overrelax
overrelaxation
overrelaxations
overrelaxed
overrelaxes
overrelaxing
overreliance
overreliances
overreliant
overren (current term)
overrens
overrent
overrented
overrenting
overrents
overreplacement
overreport
overreported
overreporting
overreports
overrepresent
overrepresentation
overrepresented
overrepresenting

Literary usage of Overren

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Works of the Camden Society by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1846)
"... at Newnham bridge; to th'intent that, when the see shalbe stopped tyll the half ebbe, the fresh water doo not overren the ..."

2. The Chronicle of Froissart by Jean Froissart (1901)
"... for hym and all his, nat to overren that countrey the space of iii. yeres, and he to have redy the somme of ii. M. frankes. Whan this treaty was agreed ..."

3. The Chronicle of Calais: In the Reigns of Henry VII. and Henry VIII. to the by Richard Turpyn (1846)
"... to th'intent that, when the see shalbe stopped tyll the half ebbe, the fresh water doo not overren the ..."

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