ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overlier

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Overlier is a noun meaning A piece that overlies or overlaps.

Meaning

A piece that overlies or overlaps.

Example Sentences

But because this is oftentimes dangerous, and much hurt hath been received thereby through casualty of fire, I advise the sticking four stakes into the earth, at least five feet above the ground, and laying over them small overliers of wood and open flakes or hurdles […]

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include overlap, onlay, overlay, overbow, overplate, overshape.

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