AUTOGRAVURE | • autogravure n. (Historical) A process of photo-engraving akin to autotype. • AUTOGRAVURE n. a process of photoengraving similar to autotype. |
GOVERNORATE | • governorate n. The territory governed by a governor; a province. • GOVERNORATE n. the office of governor. |
INVIGORATOR | • invigorator n. One who, or that which, invigorates. • INVIGORATOR n. one who invigorates. |
OVERDRAUGHT | • overdraught n. (Chiefly Britain) An overdraft. • OVERDRAUGHT n. a current of air passing over, or coming from above, a fire in a furnace, kiln, etc. |
OVERFRAUGHT | • overfraught v. Past participle of overfreight. • overfraught adj. Full of distress; overloaded with cares or worries. • OVERFREIGHT v. to overload. |
OVERFREIGHT | • overfreight v. (Transitive) To overload with freight. • OVERFREIGHT v. to overload. |
OVERGARMENT | • overgarment n. A garment normally worn over other garments. • OVERGARMENT n. an outer garment. |
OVERGROWTHS | • overgrowths n. Plural of overgrowth. • OVERGROWTH n. excessive growth. |
OVERNIGHTER | • overnighter n. A person who overnights, or stays overnight. • overnighter n. Something that serves overnight travel, such as a night train. • overnighter n. (Informal) A stay or event that takes place overnight. |
OVERPARTING | • overparting v. Present participle of overpart. • OVERPART v. to give an actor too difficult a part. |
OVERSTARING | • overstaring v. Present participle of overstare. • OVERSTARE v. to outstare. |
OVERTRADING | • overtrading v. Present participle of overtrade. • overtrading n. The buying of a greater amount of goods than one can sell or pay for. • OVERTRADING n. trading beyond one's capital. |
OVERTURNING | • overturning v. Present participle of overturn. • overturning n. The act by which something is overturned. • OVERTURN v. to turn over. |
OVERWRITING | • overwriting v. Present participle of overwrite. • OVERWRITE v. to write in a laboured manner. |
OVERWROUGHT | • overwrought adj. Excessively nervous, excited, tense, angry, anxious, or upset; overemotional; very uneasy. • overwrought adj. Elaborate; overdone. • OVERWORK v. to cause to work too hard. |
PREROGATIVE | • prerogative n. A hereditary or official right or privilege. • prerogative n. A right, or power that is exclusive to a monarch etc, especially such a power to make a decision or judgement. • prerogative n. A right, especially when due to one’s position or role. |
ROTOGRAVURE | • rotogravure n. A printing process by which the paper is rolled through intaglio cylinders. • rotogravure n. A print made by such a method. • rotogravure n. A portion of a printed work produced by this method. |
VARIEGATORS | • variegators n. Plural of variegator. • VARIEGATOR n. something or someone that variegates. |