overslaugh
Meanings
noun
- A barrier in a river.
- The permission to skip a duty; an exemption from an active duty.
verb
- To hinder or stop, as by an overslaugh or impediment.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From Dutch overslag, from Dutch overslaan.
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