Definition of Overshading

1. Verb. (present participle of overshade) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overshading

1. overshade [v] - See also: overshade

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overshading

oversetting
oversew
oversewed
oversewing
oversewn
oversews
overshade
overshaded
overshades
overshading (current term)
overshadow
overshadowed
overshadower
overshadowers
overshadowing
overshadows
overshadowy
overshake
overshaken
overshakes
overshaking
overshape
overshare
overshared

Literary usage of Overshading

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

1. Public Health Papers and Reports by American Public Health Association (1890)
"THE overshading OF OUR HOMES. BY WM. THORNTON PARKER, MD, NEWPORT, RI In searching for information in preparing this paper as a protest against the ..."

2. The Sanitarian by Medico-Legal Society of New York (1890)
"So much has this natural love for the beauty of foliage been misdirected that many sicken and die from overshading—even as many must also suffer from the ..."

3. American Gardening (1890)
"So much has this natural love for the beauty of foliage been misdirected that many sicken and die from overshading —even as many must also suffer from the ..."

4. A Manual of Forestry by William Schlich (1908)
"... overshading by standards, etc., reduce the amount of tannin in the bark. Schuberg states that the loss by overshading may be 35 per cent. ..."

5. Manual of Experimental Botany by Frank Owen Payne (1912)
"Look for dead branches caused by overshading. ... Look for branches which have died because of overshading by neighboring branches. ..."

6. Schlich's Manual of Forestry by William Schlich (1908)
"Schuberg states that the loss by overshading may be 35 per cent. Neubrand, therefore, recommends that oak timber should be grown on areas not devoted to the ..."

7. Report by New Hampshire State Dept. of Health, State Dept. of Health, New Hampshire (1890)
"overshading is a serious fault and directly lessens the value of real estate, and noticeably increases disease and shortens life. These facts should receive ..."

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