ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overdeal

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌdiːl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Overdeal is a noun meaning To have too many dealings.

Meaning

To have too many dealings.

More Meanings

  1. To deal too much or too many (for example, playing cards)
  2. (obsolete) An amount left over; excess.

Example Sentences

Extended family issues (Mom overdeals with his family and Dad underdeals with his family).
Among the people (of Rome) beſide x. modij of corne, & as many pints of oyle, he diſtributed & dealt 300 Seſterces alſo by the poll, vvhich hee had in times paſt promiſed, vvith an overdeale of 100. a peece to boote, for time.

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Related dictionary entries include excess, overplus, overdede, overmeasure, overplusage, overbalance.

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