English Explanatory Dictionary

Overy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old English.

Word forms

Overy Overys

Etymology

Habitational surname from the villages of Burnham Overy and Burton Overy, from Old English ofer (“over, above”) + īeġ (“island”).

Derived words

Burnham Overy Burton Overy
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