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Definition of Overtasked
1. overtask [v] - See also: overtask
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overtasked
Literary usage of Overtasked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sickness, Its Trials and Blessings by Priscilla Maurice (1856)
"ABSENCE OF WORK, AND overtasked STRENGTH. SICK people are generally either so
placed that their work is very distinct, but as it seems to them, ..."
2. English Literature: Considered as an Interpreter of English History by Henry Coppée (1873)
"THE NEW ROMANTIC POETRY: SCOTT. Walter Scott. The Waverley Novels. Powers overtasked.
Translations and Minstrelsy. The Lay of the Last Minstrel. ..."
3. English Literature: Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed by Henry Coppée (1873)
"Powers overtasked. Fruitless Journey. Return and Death. His Fame. transition school,
as we have seen, in returning to JL nature, had redeemed the pastoral, ..."