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Webster 1913 Edition

Overstay

Oˊver-stay′

,

Verb.

T.

[

imp. & p. p.

Overstayed

or

Overstaid

;

p. pr. & vb. n.

Overstaying

.]

To stay beyond the time or the limits of;

as, to

overstay

the appointed time; to

overstay

one’s welcome

.

Bp. Hall.