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overlean

verb

Etymology

From over- + lean.

  1. derived from *ḱley-✻
  2. inherited from *hlināną✻
  3. inherited from *hlinēn✻
  4. inherited from hleonian
  5. inherited from lenen
  6. prefixed as overlean — “over + lean”

Definitions

  1. To lean over.

    • Shapes of brightness overlean thee, / With their diadems of youth / Striking on thy ringlets sheenly […]

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