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Overmeasure

Overmeasure \O`ver*meas"ure\, v. t. To measure or estimate too largely.

Overmeasure

Overmeasure \O"ver*meas`ure\, n. Excessive measure; the excess beyond true or proper measure; surplus.

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overmeasure

n. Excessive measure; surplus. vb. To measure or estimate too largely.

Usage examples of "overmeasure".

Traiben, whose boundless curiosity seemed at last to be overmeasured by fatigue.