Definition of Overturing

1. overture [v] - See also: overture

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overturing

overtroubled
overtrousers
overtrump
overtrumped
overtrumping
overtrumps
overtrust
overtrusted
overtrusting
overtrusts
overtry
overtrying
overture
overtured
overtures
overturing (current term)
overturn
overturnable
overturned
overturner
overturners
overturning
overturning moment
overturns
overtwist
overtwisted
overtwisting
overtype
overtyped
overtypes

Literary usage of Overturing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Freedom and War: Discourses on Topics Suggested by the Times by Henry Ward Beecher (1863)
"There are many honest men who are overturing backwards and forwards, and trying to bring about a friendly adjustment of the case. ..."

2. A History of Modern Liberty by James Mackinnon (1906)
"Navarre, for example, was at one moment overturing the duke, and making terms with an eye chiefly to his own advantage; the next, conspiring with the ..."

3. The Chinese Recorder and Missionary Journal (1887)
"... next year will kindly consider the question of overturing the Gen. Assembly of 188!) to sever their official relations with that body, then the union in ..."

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