|
|
Definition of Overfull
1. Adjective. Exceeding demand. "A glutted market"
Definition of Overfull
1. a. Too full; filled to overflowing; excessively full; surfeited.
Definition of Overfull
1. Adjective. excessively filled; filled to overflowing ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Overfull
1. too full [adj] - See also: full
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overfull
Literary usage of Overfull
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Psalms by Charles Augustus Briggs, Emilie Grace Briggs (1907)
"<Boe>D Sp Tri^Sn] makes 1. overfull. It is an editorial change from an original
... 169. mn«] gl. making 1. overfull. — Tiai] goes to close of 1. as usual; ..."
2. The Student's Guide to Clinical Medicine and Case-taking by Francis Warner (1885)
"Branchial capillaries overfull; hence tendency to Bronchitis. Pulmonary capillaries
overfull; hence Pulmonary (Edema, ie, effusion into air vesicles. ..."
3. A Text book of physiology by Michael Foster (1881)
"The overfull arteries are continually striving to pass their surplus in a ...
As continually the heart by its beat is keeping the arteries overfull, ..."
4. The Clinical Journal (1898)
"The left ventricle tends to become overfull, to be distended, and so the ventricle
acts more vigorously to expel the contents, which are greater than normal ..."
5. Views of Labour and Gold by William Barnes (1859)
"THAT crafts and callings may, at some times or places, be overfull one may believe,
since at some times or places some callings may have shown themselves as ..."
Other Resources:
Afrikaans