English Explanatory Dictionary

overfare

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To go over; pass; traverse.

Word forms

overfare overfares overfaring overfared overfore overfaren

Etymology

From Middle English *overfaren, ouerfaren, from Old English oferfaran (“to pass; pass over; go off”), equivalent to over- + fare. Related to German überführen (“to transfer”).

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