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Webster 1913 Edition


Overlinger

O′ver-lin′ger

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Verb.
T.
To cause to linger; to detain too long.
[Obs.]
Fuller.

Definition 2024


overlinger

overlinger

English

Verb

overlinger (third-person singular simple present overlingers, present participle overlingering, simple past and past participle overlingered)

  1. To linger or remain for too long.
  2. (obsolete) To cause to linger; to detain too long.
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