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overhail

動詞

overhail (三人称単数 現在形 overhails, 現在分詞 overhailing, 過去形および過去分詞形 overhailed)

1. (obsolete) To call or tempt away from the correct path.
   • 1613, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion:
     No hunter, so, but finds the breeding of the West best; The only kind of hounds for mouth and nostril That cold doth seldom fret, nor heat doth overhail; As standing in the flight, as pleasant on the trail; Free hunting, eas'ly checkt, and loving every chase; pace: Strait running, hard and tough, of reasonable Not heavy, as that hound which Lancashire dot breed;
2. (obsolete) To rain or sprinkle on top of.
3. (まれに) Synonym of overhaul
4. To praise too much.
   • 2015, Harold Bloom, The Daemon Knows: Literary Greatness and the American Sublime, →ISBN:
     Freud perhaps overhailed the book by calling Dostoevsky's masterpiece the greatest Western novel, but it strongly contends with Cervantes, Tolstoy, Balzac, Stendhal, Flaubert, Proust, Joyce, Mann, Lawrence, or anyone else.

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