"overlier" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1804, Robert Wissett, On the Cultivation and Preparation of Hemp:",
          "text": "But because this is oftentimes dangerous, and much hurt hath been received thereby through casualty of fire, I advise the sticking four stakes into the earth, at least five feet above the ground, and laying over them small overliers of wood and open flakes or hurdles […]",
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        "A piece that overlies or overlaps."
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