Lexicographical Neighbors of Overheaped
Literary usage of Overheaped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1916)
"... overheaped with shreds and tatters raked from the Charnel-house of Nature,
where they would have rotted, to rot on me more slowly. ..."
2. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"The measure was overheaped. At length the hour of vengeance has arrived, and the
implacable enemies of the rights of man have suffered the punishment due to ..."
3. The Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria by George Dennis (1878)
"Temples, towers, halls, palaces, theatres—have all gone to dust ; the very ruins
of Caere have perished, or are overheaped with soil ; and the peasant ..."
4. The American Quarterly Review by Robert Walsh (1837)
"... the entrails of furred beasts, and walk abroad a moving rag-screen, overheaped
with shreds and tatters, raked from the charnel-house of nature. ..."
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