overling

English

noun
Definitions
  • (rare) A superior.
  • (UK) A ruler; master.

Etymology

Suffix from English over (shore, riverbank) derived from Middle English overling (a superior) suffix from English over (shore, riverbank).

Origin

English

over

Gloss

shore, riverbank

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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