Overdeck
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To overdecorate. transitive
"[…] but one great hindrance in this my design, is, that our clerk, who was once a gardener, has this Christmas so overdecked the church with greens, that he has quite spoiled my prospect […]"
Example
More examples"[…] but one great hindrance in this my design, is, that our clerk, who was once a gardener, has this Christmas so overdecked the church with greens, that he has quite spoiled my prospect […]"
Etymology
From over- + deck.
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