overdight

English

Etymology

From over- +‎ dight.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aɪt

Adjective

overdight (comparative more overdight, superlative most overdight)

1. (obsolete) Adorned; decked over; overspread; covered over.
   • 1596, Edmund Spenser, An Hymne of Heavenly Beautie:

     Yet farre more faire be those bright Cherubins / Which all with golden wings are overdight