overglide en · VERB
Etymology
From over- + glide.
Meanings
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To glide over.
that ſonne the wych was neuer clowd cowd hide percyth the cave, and on the harpe diſcendes whoſe glancỹg light the cordes did ouerglyde And ſuch luyſter apon the harpe extendes
c. 1527–1542, Thomas Wyatt, “Penitential Psalms”, in Egerton MS 2711, page 91r:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| overgliding | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| overglided | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| overglided | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| overglides | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |