Overliver
//ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈlɪvə(ɹ)// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A survivor. obsolete
"Hereupon a Peace was concluded, which was publiſhed a little before Chriſtmaſſe, in the Fourteenth yeare of the Kings Raigne, to continue for both the Kings liues, and the ouer-liuer of them, and a yeare after."
Synonyms
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More examples"Hereupon a Peace was concluded, which was publiſhed a little before Chriſtmaſſe, in the Fourteenth yeare of the Kings Raigne, to continue for both the Kings liues, and the ouer-liuer of them, and a yeare after."
Etymology
From overlive + -er.
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