Overcarking

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of overcark form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    Too anxious; expressing or taking too much care. archaic

    "being solicitously overcarking for the future"

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"being solicitously overcarking for the future"

Etymology

From over- + carking.

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