"o'er" meaning in English

See o'er in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ɔɹ/ [General-American], /ˈoʊ.ɚ/ [General-American], /ɔː/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈəʊ.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /o(ː)ɹ/ (note: rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger), /oə/ (note: non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) Audio: en-us-ore.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-o'er.wav
enPR: ôr [General-American], ōʹər [General-American], ōr (note: rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} o'er (not comparable)
  1. (literary) Contraction of over Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, literary, not-comparable Alternative form of: over
    Sense id: en-o'er-en-adv-y-bWZxMv

Preposition

IPA: /ɔɹ/ [General-American], /ˈoʊ.ɚ/ [General-American], /ɔː/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈəʊ.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /o(ː)ɹ/ (note: rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger), /oə/ (note: non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) Audio: en-us-ore.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-o'er.wav
enPR: ôr [General-American], ōʹər [General-American], ōr (note: rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ) Head templates: {{head|en|prepositions|head=}} o'er, {{en-prep}} o'er
  1. (literary) Contraction of over Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, literary Alternative form of: over Related terms: o'erleap
    Sense id: en-o'er-en-prep-y-bWZxMv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English prepositions, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of English prepositions: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97
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        "General-American"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ɔɹ/",
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈoʊ.ɚ/",
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      "ipa": "/ɔː/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəʊ.ə/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "ōr",
      "note": "rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger"
    },
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɔː(ɹ)"
    },
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      "homophone": "oar"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "ore"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "or (horse–hoarse merger)"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "aw"
    },
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      "homophone": "awe (non-rhotic, horse–hoarse merger)"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "ower (one pronunciation of o'er)"
    }
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          "ref": "1862, John Williamson Palmer, Stonewall Jackson's Way",
          "text": "We see him now — the old slouched hat cocked o’er his eye askew,\nThe shrewd, dry smile, the speech so pat, so calm, so blunt, so true."
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      "ipa": "/ɔɹ/",
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    },
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    },
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      "homophone": "oar"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "ore"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "or (horse–hoarse merger)"
    },
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      "homophone": "aw"
    },
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    },
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    },
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      "homophone": "ore"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "or (horse–hoarse merger)"
    },
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      "homophone": "ower (one pronunciation of o'er)"
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      "ipa": "/ɔɹ/",
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