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Definition of Overslips
1. overslip [v] - See also: overslip
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overslips
Literary usage of Overslips
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"A bundle of Words" he calls it, in a fatherly, fondling fashion, and tells his
reader, '' I (who arn no God or angel) have caused such overslips as have yet ..."
2. The Harleian Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1810)
"... how the people stood affected towards him, finds many complaints, and some
injuries to be done unto him, who, being blinded with pleasure, overslips, ..."