A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580

by A. L. Mayhew; Walter W. Skeat

[ Ouer-maistrien], v. to overmaster, P.

[ Ouermastes], sb. pl. summits, S2.

[ Ouer-non], sb. afternoon, S2 (1 a. 164).

[ Ouer-sen], v. to observe, survey, look down upon, to despise, overlook, P; ouersihð, pr. s., S; ouerseȝ, pt. s., S (16. 30); ouer-sene, pp., WW, S3; ouer-seye (me), pp., forgotten myself, P.—AS. ofer-séon.

[ Ouer-sloppe], sb. upper garment, C3.

[ Our-straught], pp. Streched across, S3.

[ Ouer-take], v. to overtake, SD; ouertan, pp., S2; ourtane, B.

[ Ouer-þogt], adj. anxious, S.

[ Over-throwe], v. to fall down, G; overthrew, pt. s., G.

[ Ouer-tild], pp. covered over, S.—AS. ofer-teldan to cover over.