overclothe
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English overclothen, equivalent to over- + clothe.
Verb
editoverclothe (third-person singular simple present overclothes, present participle overclothing, simple past and past participle overclothed or overclad)
- (transitive) to clothe over; enwrap in/with clothing
- 1979, Herbert M. Shelton, Human Life:
- Men are more prone to overclothe themselves than women. Present styles in women's clothes are far more sensible than men's. Particularly in winter do men overclothe themselves.