Overflower

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who, or that which, overflows.
Verb
  1. 1
    To produce too many flowers.

    "It is said to be particularly useful when trees are inclined to bear only biennially, or in cases where trees are liable to overflower."

Example

More examples

"It is said to be particularly useful when trees are inclined to bear only biennially, or in cases where trees are liable to overflower."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From overflow + -er.

Etymology 2

From over- + flower.

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