Definition of Overbrims

1. Verb. (third-person singular of overbrim) ¹

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Definition of Overbrims

1. overbrim [v] - See also: overbrim

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overbrims

overbreathings
overbred
overbreed
overbreeding
overbreeds
overbridge
overbridges
overbrief
overbriefed
overbriefing
overbriefs
overbright
overbrim
overbrimmed
overbrimming
overbrims
overbroad
overbrow
overbrowed
overbrowing
overbrows
overbrowse
overbrowsed
overbrowses
overbrowsing
overbrutal
overbubble
overbubbled
overbubbles
overbubbling

Literary usage of Overbrims

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Golden Treasury by Francis Turner Palgrave (1902)
"From worldly noise and dust, In the sphere which overbrims With passion and thought,—why, just Unable to fly, one swims ! Scarce better, they need not scorn ..."

2. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1861)
"As for those cases in which the swelling passion of the poet boldly overbrims the vase, and runs violently over into the following line; we see no reason ..."

3. British Poets of the Nineteenth Century by Curtis Hidden Page (1910)
"In the sphere which overbrims With passion and thought,—why, just Unable to fly, one swims ! By passion and thought upborne. One smiles to one's self—" They ..."

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