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Definition of Overweighing
1. overweigh [v] - See also: overweigh
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overweighing
Literary usage of Overweighing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern Nirvanaism by William Danmar (1914)
"If, therefore, in two conditions the one force is overweighing in the one and
the other force in the other condition they try to equilibrate through ..."
2. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson (1904)
"... yet recurrences are indulged; and they seem, on the whole, in that small body,
to produce advantages overweighing their inconveniences. ..."
3. Constitution, Jefferson's Manual, the Rules of the House of Representatives by United States Congress. House, Thomas Jefferson, United States (1904)
"... yet recurrences are indulged; and they seem, on the whole, in that small body,
to produce advantages overweighing their inconveniences. ..."
4. The Chief Elizabethan Dramatists, Excluding Shakespeare by William Allan Neilson (1911)
"... and power of wars ; Or be the means the overweighing heavens « Have kept to
qualify* these not extremes. And bring us pardon in your cheerful looks. ..."
5. Constitution, Jefferson's Manual, and Rules of the House of Representatives by Clarence A. Cannon, United States Congress. House, Thomas Jefferson (1919)
"... yet recurrences are indulged; and they seem, on the whole, in that small body,
to produce advantages overweighing their inconveniences. ..."
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