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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
adorn, applique, apply to, blanket, block, canopy, cap, cloak, clothe, cloud, convolute, cope, cover, cover up, cowl, crown, curtain, decorate, eclipse, elaborate, embellish, embroider, enrich, festoon, film, flap, flourish, fly, gild, hood, imbrication, involve, lap, lay on, lay over, load with ornament, mantle, mask, muffle, obduce, obscure, occult, ornament, overcast, overcharge, overlap, overlapping, overlayer, overload, overspread, put on, screen, scum, shield, spread over, superimpose, superpose, trick out, varnish, veil |
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Dictionary Results for overlay: |
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
overlay
n 1: protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of
boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to
strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof
exterior [syn: sheathing, overlay, overlayer]
2: a layer of decorative material (such as gold leaf or wood
veneer) applied over a surface
v 1: put something on top of something else; "cover the meat
with a lot of gravy" [syn: overlay, cover]
2: kill by lying on; "The sow overlay her piglets" [syn:
overlie, overlay]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Overlay \O"ver*lay`\, n.
1. A covering. --Sir W. Scott.
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2. (Printing) A piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet
to improve the impression by making it stronger at a
particular place.
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3. (Computers) A subroutine which occupies a portion of main
memory which is occupied at some other time by another
subroutine during execution of the same program. Overlays
were used as an older technique to allow larger programs
to be executed in restricted main memory space; the same
effect is now accomplished by different techniques.
[PJC]
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Overlay \O`ver*lay"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overlaid; p. pr. &
vb. n. Overlaying.]
1. To lay, or spread, something over or across; hence, to
cover; to overwhelm; to press excessively upon.
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When any country is overlaid by the multitude which
live upon it. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
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As when a cloud his beams doth overlay. --Spenser.
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Framed of cedar overlaid with gold. --Milton.
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And overlay
With this portentous bridge the dark abyss.
--Milton.
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2. Specifically: To cover (an object made of an inexpensive
metal, glass, or other material) with a thin sheet of an
expensive metal, especially with silver or gold.
Distinguished from to plate, which is done by a chemical
or electrical deposition process.
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3. To smother with a close covering, or by lying upon.
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This woman's child died in the night; because she
overlaid it. --1 Kings iii.
19.
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A heap of ashes that o'erlays your fire. --Dryden.
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4. (Printing) To put an overlay on.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
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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Common Misspellings > |
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