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Overbow vs Oversow - What's the difference?

overbow | oversow |

As verbs the difference between overbow and oversow

is that overbow is to bend or bow over; to bend in a contrary direction while oversow is to sow where something has already been sown.

overbow

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (obsolete) To bend or bow over; to bend in a contrary direction.
    • (Fuller)
    (Webster 1913)

    oversow

    English

    Verb

  • To sow where something has already been sown.
  • * Matthew 13:25 (Douay-Rheims version):
    • But while men were asleep, his enemy came and oversowed cockle among the wheat and went his way.
  • * 1996 , C. P. Peacock, Improving Goat Production in the Tropics (ISBN 0855982691), page 115:

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