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Webster 1913 Edition


Overslow

Oˊver-slow′

,
Verb.
T.
To render slow; to check; to curb.
[Obs.]
Hammond.

O′ver-slow′

,
Adj.
Too slow.

Webster 1828 Edition


Overslow

OVERSLOW

,
Verb.
T.
To render slow; to check; to curb. [Not used.]

Definition 2024


overslow

overslow

English

Adjective

overslow (comparative more overslow, superlative most overslow)

  1. Too slow.

Verb

overslow (third-person singular simple present overslows, present participle overslowing, simple past and past participle overslowed)

  1. To render slow; to check; to curb.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Hammond to this entry?)