2. To weary or exhaust by watching. Dryden.

O`ver*wax" (?), v. i. To wax or grow too rapindly or too much. [Obs.]

R. of Gloucester.

O"ver*weak" (?), a. Too weak; too feeble.

O`ver*wear" (?), v. t. To wear too much; to wear out. Drayton.

O"ver*wea"ry (?), v. t. To weary too much; to tire out. Dryden.

O`ver*weath"er (?), v. t. To expose too long to the influence of the

weather. [Obs.] Shak.

O`ver*ween" (?), v. t. [AS. oferw&?;nian. See Over, and Ween.] To think

too highly or arrogantly; to regard one's own thinking or conclusions

too highly; hence, to egotistic, arrogant, or rash, in opinion; to

think conceitedly; to presume.

They that overween, And at thy growing virtues fret their spleen.

Milton.

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