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overleather en · NOUN

Etymology

From over- + leather.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) upper leather
    • such shooes as my toes looke through the ouer-leather. c. 1590–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Taming of the Shrew”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act INDUCTION, scene i]: