Definition of Overlie
O`ver`lie´
v. t.
1.
To
lie
over
or
upon
;
specifically
,
to
suffocate
by
lying
upon
;
as
,
to
overlie
an
infant
.
[
imp
.
Overlay
;
p
.
p
.
Overlain
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Overlying
.]
A
woman
by
negligence
overlieth
her
child
in
her
sleeping
.
- Chaucer.
Related Words
arch
over
,
bestraddle
,
bestride
,
bridge
,
extend
over
,
hang
over
,
imbricate
,
jut
,
lap
,
lap
over
,
lie
over
,
overarch
,
overhang
,
overlap
,
override
,
ride
,
shingle
,
span
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