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Webster 1913 Edition

Overthwartness

O′ver-thwart′ness

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Noun.

The state of being overthwart; perverseness.

[Obs.]

Lord Herbert.

Webster 1828 Edition

Overthwartness

OVERTHWART'NESS

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Noun.

1.

The state of being athwart or lying across.

2.

Perverseness; pervicacity.