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Overflourish

Overflourish \O`ver*flour"ish\, v. t.

  1. To make excessive display or flourish of.
    --Collier.

  2. To embellish with outward ornaments or flourishes; to varnish over. [Obs.]
    --Shak.

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overflourish

vb. 1 (context obsolete English) To make excessive display or flourish of. 2 (context obsolete English) To embellish with outward ornaments or flourishes; to varnish over.