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Definition of Overhigh
1. a. Too high.
Definition of Overhigh
1. Adjective. Too high. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Overhigh
1. too high [adj] - See also: high
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overhigh
Literary usage of Overhigh
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1893)
"Some epileptics are inclined to sleep with the head overhigh, others with the
head very low, or analogous thereto they lie on the belly or with the head ..."
2. Source-book of English History: Leading Documents, Together with by Guy Carleton Lee (1900)
"But master Ridley, by reason of the evil making of the fire unto him, because
the wooden faggots were laid about the gorse, and overhigh built, ..."
3. An Essay on the Early History of the Law Merchant: Being the Yorke Prize by William Mitchell (1904)
"... for if they do set an overhigh price for favour born to the debtor and to the
damage of the creditor, then shall the thing so praised J>e delivered unto ..."
4. Readings in American History by David Saville Muzzey (1921)
"We have received your letters wherein appeareth your good will and friendship
toward us, but is expressed with overhigh titles, and more than belongs to us, ..."
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