"overdeck" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: overdecks [present, singular, third-person], overdecking [participle, present], overdecked [participle, past], overdecked [past]
Etymology: over- + deck Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|deck}} over- + deck Head templates: {{en-verb}} overdeck (third-person singular simple present overdecks, present participle overdecking, simple past and past participle overdecked)
  1. (transitive) To overdecorate. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-overdeck-en-verb-xjBPOJlE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1819, The Spectator",
          "text": "[…] but one great hindrance in this my design, is, that our clerk, who was once a gardener, has this Christmas so overdecked the church with greens, that he has quite spoiled my prospect […]",
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