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Definition of Overtoils
1. overtoil [v] - See also: overtoil
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overtoils
Literary usage of Overtoils
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1884)
"Then she had had a sight of the wretch's face, and seen that it was the same
stony stick of a face that had been on view the first night at the overtoils' ..."
2. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden by Missouri Botanical Garden (1879)
"overtoils, 4582 (in Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 55640); Groton, J. Blake, comm. by PL
Ricker; Hebron, P. Wilson (in NY Bot. Gard. Herb, and Mo. Bot. Gard. ..."
3. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books ; with an Analysis of the by William Blackstone (1836)
"Many depositions, on the contrary, are filled up either with Latin words or law
technicalities, which, when read overtoils v/itne^srs. it was impossible ..."
4. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1801)
"He was, however, taken the next day near overtoils, but not till he had bit off
the top of a phial of ..."
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