Overpast
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Overpast is an adjective meaning (archaic) ended; having passed over or passed by.
Meaning
(archaic) ended; having passed over or passed by.
Example Sentences
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.
That the Princess had done with him, done with him for ever, remained the most vivid impression that Hyacinth had carried away from Madeira Crescent the night before.... He was overpast, he had become vague, he was extinct.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include forepast, backward, passe, bygone, dead, forworn.
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