overthwart

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. edat From one side to the other of.

   “[…] entrance, and access on all sides, by the felling of huge Trees overthwart one another, was quite barr’d up;”

2. zarf From side to side.

   “For when a Gyant’s slain in fight, And mow’d orethwart, or cleft downright, It is a heavy case, no doubt, A man should have his Brains beat out, Because he’s tall, and has large Bones;”

3. sıfat Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite.

   “[…] we whisper, for fear our over-thwart Neighbours Should hear us cry, Liberty, and betray us to the Government.”

4. sıfat Crossing in kind or disposition.

   “So prowde of hart, So overthwart, So out of frame, So voyde of shame, […]”

5. isim That which is overthwart; an adverse circumstance; opposition.

   “A hart wel stayd, in ouerthwartes depe, Hopeth amendes: in swete, doth feare the sowre.”