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noun
- A sash worn with a kimono.
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1997: The broad tied around her middle was orange and yellow. I'd never seen such elegant clothing. " Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha (Vintage 1998, p. 29)
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noun
- secretion, Secretion, humour.
- A thick often unpleasant liquid; muck.
verb (oozes, oozing, oozed)
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(intransitive) To secrete or slowly leak.
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(intransitive) To give off a sense of (something).
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| outfit |
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noun
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A set of clothing (with accessories).
- She wore a fashionable with matching purse and shoes.
- gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose
- Any cohesive group of people; a unit; such as a military company.
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(informal) A business or firm.
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Should we buy it here, or do you think the across town will have a better deal?
verb (outfit, t, ed)
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(transitive) To provide with, usually for a specific purpose.
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"The expedition was outfitted with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"
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| overcast |
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noun
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(obsolete) An outcast.
- A cloud covering all of the sky.
verb (overcast, ing)
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(context, transitive, obsolete) To overthrow.
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(transitive) To cover with cloud; to overshadow; to darken.
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(transitive) To make gloomy; to depress.
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(context, intransitive, obsolete) To be or become cloudy.
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(context, transitive, obsolete) To transform.
adjective
- Covered with clouds; overshadowed; darkened.
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(meteorology) The sky is said to be , when it is more than 90% covered by clouds.
- In a state of depression; gloomy; melancholy.
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| overcoat |
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noun
- A heavy garment worn over other clothes, for protection from cold or weather. A winter coat.
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| overgarment |
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noun
- A garment worn over others.
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| overlay |
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noun
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(printing) A piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet to improve the impression by making it stronger at a particular place.
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(betting) Odds which are set higher than expected or warranted. Favorable odds.
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(horse racing) A horse going off at higher odds than it appears to warrant, based on its past performances.
verb (overlays, overlaying, overlaid)
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(transitive) To lay, or spread, something over or across; to cover.
- To overwhelm; to press excessively upon.
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(transitive) To smother with a close covering, or by lying upon.
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(transitive) (printing) To put an overlay
- Noun, overlay on.
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| overshoe |
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noun- a waterproof shoe worn over an ordinary shoe during wet weather
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| Oxford |
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proper noun
- A city in England famous for its university.
- Oxford University.
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