2. To marry (one) to a superior. [Obs.] Burton.

O"ver*match` (?), n. One superior in power; also, an unequal match; a

contest in which one of the opponents is overmatched. Milton. D.

Webster.

O`ver*meas"ure (?), v. t. To measure or estimate too largely.

O"ver*meas`ure (?), n. Excessive measure; the excess beyond true or

proper measure; surplus.

O`ver*med"dle (?), v. t. To meddle unduly.

O`ver*med"dling (?), n. Excessive interference. "Justly shent for their

overmeddling." Fuller.

O"ver*mel"low (?), a. Too mellow; overripe.

O"ver*mer"it (?), n. Excessive merit. Bacon.

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