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Definition of Overspeculated
1. overspeculate [v] - See also: overspeculate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overspeculated
Literary usage of Overspeculated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"... overspeculated, and otherwise conducted themselves like younger sons, what a
coming together and revision of tariffs, ending in one great iron band ..."
2. Principles of the Manufacture of Iron & Steel, with Some Notes on the by Isaac Lowthian Bell (1884)
"That prediction has been realised, to the it embarrassment of at least one great
railway company, which had largely overspeculated in coal lands. ..."
3. From Sea to Sea: Letters of Travel by Rudyard Kipling (1907)
"... overspeculated, and otherwise conducted themselves like younger sons, what a
coming together and revision of tariffs, ending in one great iron band ..."