"overlashing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: overlashings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} overlashing (usually uncountable, plural overlashings)
  1. (obsolete) excess; exaggeration Tags: obsolete, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-overlashing-en-noun-mNmK1Las
  2. The process of physically tying additional cables to the cables that are already attached to a utility pole. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-overlashing-en-noun-Vb3orV66 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 47 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 52 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 64 15

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} overlashing
  1. present participle and gerund of overlash Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: overlash
    Sense id: en-overlashing-en-verb-~c6CJeyC

Inflected forms

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      ],
      "id": "en-overlashing-en-noun-mNmK1Las",
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          "excess",
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        "(obsolete) excess; exaggeration"
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "overlashing of copper wires"
        }
      ],
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          "cable",
          "cable"
        ],
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          "utility",
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          "text": "overlashing of copper wires"
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      ],
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        ],
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          "cable"
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