Category:Overcast

O`ver*cast", v. t.

1. To cast or cover over; hence, to cloud; to darken. Those clouds that overcast your morn shall fly. Dryden.

2. To compute or rate too high. Bacon.

3. (sewing)

Defn: to take long, loose stitches over (the raw edges of a seam) to Prevent raveling.