overhallow en · VERB
Etymology
From over- + hallow.
Meanings
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(transitive) To hallow excessively; make (something) too holy or hallowed
Then we will either "overhallow" the past and so dedicate ourselves to the suicide of overliving, or we will open up a new era of evolution marked by increased creativity, awareness and compassion.
1971, Journal of Systems Management, volume 22, page 46:Rather must we build upon their summits the heaven-soaring dome of piety, binding and overhallowing the whole.
1857, An Essay on Intuitive Morals:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| overhallowing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| overhallowed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| overhallowed | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| overhallows | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |