Defn: See Overhaul. [Obs.]
OVERHALL
O`ver*hall", v. t.
Defn: See Overhaul. [Obs.]
OVERHAND
O"ver*hand`, n.
Defn: The upper hand; advantage; superiority; mastery.
He had gotten thereby a great overhand on me. Sir T. More.
OVERHAND
O"ver*hand`, a.
1. (Sewing)
Defn: Over and over; — applied to a style of sewing, or to a seam, in which two edges, usually selvedges, are sewed together by passing each stitch over both.
2. (Baseball, Cricket, etc.)
Defn: Done (as pitching or bowling) with the hand higher than the elbow, or the arm above, or higher than, the shoulder. Overhand knot. See Illustration of Knot.