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overglanced

overglanced is the simple past and past participle of overglance.

Meaning of overglance

Verb

overglance (third-person singular simple present overglances, present participle overglancing, simple past and past participle overglanced)

  1. (poetic, transitive) To glance over.
    • with a cursorary eye o'erglanced the articles1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount...

Questions about overglanced

What is overglanced the simple past and past participle of?
Overglanced is the simple past and past participle of overglance.

Words near overglanced in the dictionary

  1. overglamorize
  2. overglamorized
  3. overglamorizes
  4. overglamorizing
  5. overglance
  6. overglanced
  7. overglances
  8. overglancing
  9. overglaze
  10. overglazed
  11. overglazes

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