What does overtowering mean?
Overtowering means That towers above or over; that overtowers..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
That towers above or over; that overtowers..
And ſurely this humiliation was both wholeſome and neceſſary for him. […] Wherefore this miſcarriage came very ſeaſonably to abate their over-towring conceits of him; and perchance his own of himſelf.
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Overtowering means That towers above or over; that overtowers..
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And ſurely this humiliation was both wholeſome and neceſſary for him. […] Wherefore this miſcarriage came very ſeaſonably to abate their over-towring conceits of him; and perchance his own of himſelf.
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