Category:Overspread

O`ver*spread", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overspread; p. pr. & vb. n. Overspreading.] Etym: [as. oferspr.]

Defn: to spread over; to cover; as, the deluge overspread the earth. Chaucer. Those nations of the north which overspread the world. Drayton.

Overspread O`ver*spread", v. i.

Defn: to be spread or scattered over.