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t. [imp. & p.
p.
Overstocked (?); p. pr. & vb.
n.
Overstocking.] To fill too full; to supply
in excess; as, to overstock a market with goods, or a farm
with cattle.


O`ver*store" (?), v. t. To
overstock.
Sir. M. Hale.


O`ver-sto`ry (?), n. (Arch.)
The clearstory, or upper story, of a building.


O`ver*strain" (?), v. i. [imp.
& p. p.
Overstrained (?); p. pr. & vb.
n.
Overstraining.] To strain one's self to
excess.
Dryden.


O`ver*strain", v. t. To stretch or
strain too much; as to overstrain one's nerves.

Ayliffe.


O`ver*strait"ly (?), adv. Too
straitly or strictly.
[Obs.] Sir W. Raleigh.


O`ver*straw" (?), v. t. To
overstrew.
[Obs.] Shak.


O`ver*strew" (?), v. t. To strew
or scatter over.


O"ver*strict" (?), a.


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