overslop

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An outer garment or slop.

Word forms

overslop overslops

Etymology

From Middle English oversloppe, Old English oferslop, oferslype (“an overgarment; surplice”), equivalent to over- + slop. Cognate with Icelandic yfirsloppur (“overalls”).

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