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Definition of Overslip
1. v. t. To slip or slide over; to pass easily or carelessly beyond; to omit; to neglect; as, to overslip time or opportunity.
Definition of Overslip
1. Verb. (transitive) To slip or slide over; to pass easily or carelessly beyond. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To omit or neglect. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Overslip
1. to leave out [v -SLIPPED or -SLIPT, -SLIPPING, -SLIPS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overslip
Literary usage of Overslip
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"But to let further matters wittingly overslip, for that I finde it good to winke
at somewhat, returne we to the other sortes of heires, left in the tuition ..."
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