over-fire en · VERB
Etymology
From over- + fire.
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of overfire.
alt of overfire
It is probable that greater saving than this occurred in day-to-day service where men who were familiar with the Crosti engines did not over-fire them; so far as I know, however, a self-weighing tender has never been attached to one of these 2-10-0s.
1959 September, P. Ransome-Wallis, “The British Railways Class "9" 2-10-0s”, in Trains Illustrated, page 425:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| over-fired | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| over-fired | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| over-fires | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| over-firing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |