a. Too slow. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To render slow; to check; to curb. [ Obs. ] Hammond. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
The northern nations overflowed all Christendom. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i.
n.
Overflow meeting,
n. An overflow; that which overflows; exuberance; copiousness. [ 1913 Webster ]
He was ready to bestow the overflowings of his full mind on anybody who would start a subject. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In great abundance; exuberantly. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
The northern nations overflowed all Christendom. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i.
n.
Overflow meeting,
n. An overflow; that which overflows; exuberance; copiousness. [ 1913 Webster ]
He was ready to bestow the overflowings of his full mind on anybody who would start a subject. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In great abundance; exuberantly. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]