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Overstayed

Overstay \O`ver*stay"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overstayedor Overstaid; p. pr. & vb. n. Overstaying.] To stay beyond the time or the limits of; as, to overstay the appointed time; to overstay one's welcome.
--Bp. Hall.

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overstayed

vb. (en-past of: overstay)

Usage examples of "overstayed".

Male wizards would need to use a specific spell to enter, one that would do much the same thing, although if they overstayed it would turn them into very-much-New-Harmony-type wizards, and it would stick.

Tristen drew in a breath rough-edged with the smell of oak and earth and autumn, and knew that Mauryl would not be there, not at distant Ynefel, certainly not on this hilltop in Guelessar, and that he had well and truly overstayed his time, since he heard the jingling of men and horses coming up the road.