overbattle
overbattle · more overbattle · most overbattle
Too fertile; too richToo fertile; too rich.
Meaning
1 senses(dialectal, obsolete)Too fertile; too rich.
For in the Church of God sometimes it cometh to pass as in over-battle grounds, the fertile disposition whereof is good. ― Hooker.
Origin
From over- + battle (“fertile, fruitful”). More at over-, battle.From over- + battle (“fertile, fruitful”). More at over-, battle.
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Forms
more overbattle, most overbattle| Comparative | more overbattle Lesson |
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| Superlative | most overbattle Lesson |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedbatten
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form