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overhallows

overhallows is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overhallow.

Meaning of overhallow

Verb

overhallow (third-person singular simple present overhallows, present participle overhallowing, simple past and past participle overhallowed)

  1. (transitive) To hallow excessively; make (something) too holy or hallowed
    • Rather must we build upon their summits the heaven-soaring dome of piety, binding and overhallowing the whole.1857, An Essay on Intuitive Morals

Questions about overhallows

What is overhallows the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Overhallows is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overhallow.

Words near overhallows in the dictionary

  1. overhalled
  2. overhalling
  3. overhallow
  4. overhallowed
  5. overhallowing
  6. overhallows
  7. overhalls
  8. overhand
  9. overhand knot
  10. overhand knots
  11. overhanded

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