overquantity en · NOUN
Etymology
From over- + quantity.
Meanings
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An excessive quantity; surplus.
[…] from the peculiar circumstances attending the supplies, there is sometimes an overquantity of one article, while others are extremely scarce, […]
1901, United States. Adjutant-General's Office, Legislative History of the General Staff of the Army of the United States (its Organization, Duties, Pay, and Allowances), from 1775 to 1901, page 287:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| overquantities | Number=Plur | lexicographic |