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overlivers

overlivers is the plural of overliver.

Meaning of overliver

Noun

overliver (plural overlivers)

  1. (otherwise obsolete) A survivor.
    • Hereupon a Peace was concluded, which was publiſhed a little before Chriſtmaſſe, in the Fourteenth yeare of the Kings Raigne, to continue for both the Kings liues, and the ouer-liuer of them, and a yeare after.1622, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban [i.e. Francis Bacon], The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh, […], London: […] W[illiam] Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret...

Questions about overlivers

What is overlivers the plural of?
Overlivers is the plural of overliver.

Words near overlivers in the dictionary

  1. overlive
  2. overlived
  3. overliveliness
  4. overlively
  5. overliver
  6. overlivers
  7. overlives
  8. overliving
  9. overload
  10. overloadability
  11. overloadable

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