Found 3 items, similar to Overlying.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: overly
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: overlying
overlie
v 1: lie upon; lie on top of;
“the granite overlies the older
rocks”
2: kill by lying on;
“The sow overlay her piglets” [syn:
overlay]
[also:
overlying,
overlay,
overlain]
overlying
adj : placed on or over something else;
“an overlying image” [syn:
superimposed]
overlying
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overlie
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Overlying
Overlie
\O`ver*lie"\, v. t. [imp.
Overlay; p. p.
Overlain;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Overlying.]
To lie over or upon; specifically, to suffocate by lying
upon; as, to overlie an infant. --Quain.
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A woman by negligence overlieth her child in her
sleeping. --Chaucer.
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Overlying
\O`ver*ly"ing\, a.
Lying over or upon something; as, overlying rocks.
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