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Definition of Overstayed
1. overstay [v] - See also: overstay
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overstayed
Literary usage of Overstayed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Nineteenth Regiment of Maine Volunteer Infantry, 1862-1865 by John Day Smith (1909)
"In early April, '63, Major Welch overstayed his fifteen days' leave of absence
by one ... Adjutant Haskell overstayed his leave of absence from March i7th, ..."
2. My Autobiography by Samuel Sidney McClure (1914)
"But when I went back to Valparaiso on the first day of January, Dr. Cass re- (
fused to take me in again, because I had overstayed my time. ..."
3. War from the Inside: The Story of the 132nd Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer by Frederick Lyman Hitchcock (1903)
"He had been up to Washington on a day's pass, all any one could then get, and
had for some reason overstayed his leave. I think he had missed his boat the ..."
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