overdaring
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[edit]Verb
[edit]overdaring
- present participle and gerund of overdare
Noun
[edit]overdaring (uncountable)
- Excessive boldness.
- 1849, “Geraint the Son of Erbin”, in Charlotte Guest, transl., The Mabinogion[1], volume 2, London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, page 83:
- “Of a truth,” said he, “I relinquish my overdaring and my pride in craving thy mercy […] ”
Adjective
[edit]overdaring (comparative more overdaring, superlative most overdaring)
- Too daring; foolhardy.