Lexicographical Neighbors of Overthick
Literary usage of Overthick
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diamonds: A Study of the Factors that Govern Their Value by Frank Bertram Wade (1916)
"Also, in the case of the \ overthick stone, light that strikes the top ...
This makes the brilliant that is overthick appear somewhat "sleepy," as it is ..."
2. The Connecticut Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly by William Farrand Felch, George C. Atwell, H. Phelps Arms, Frances Trevelyan Miller (1906)
"... and Good timber But not overthick it is Pro- verbel that the fires Which Ran
threw these .... and Meadows Stops the Groth of ye Wood and ..."
3. The History of Greece by William Mitford (1823)
"... and may remain injurious to the constitution; especially tight ligatures, and
the heat produced by overthick, or overdose clothing, in hot weather; ..."
4. Palladius On husbondrie: From the unique ms. of about 1420 A.D. in by Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus Palladius, Barton Lodge, Sidney John Hervon Herrtage (1879)
"Pears and apples being overthick, the defective are taken away, lest thi sap
should be lost upon them. ..."
5. A Treatise on diseases of the skin for advanced students and practitioners by Henry Weightman Stelwagon (1916)
"The effect of external heat or cold, either of natural or intentional production
by scanty or overthick clothing, etc., is also shown by interchangeable ..."
6. Ironclads in Action: A Sketch of Naval Warfare from 1855 to 1895, with Some by Herbert Wrigley Wilson (1898)
"Overgrown ships are not less objectionable than overgrown guns and overthick armour.
The system of mounting guns has changed widely since the days of the ..."
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