overclad

adj, verb — 3 senses

overclad

adj

Etymology From over- + clad.

1

Wearing more clothing than is necessary.

Some of the children also are blackened, and none are overclad.1997, John Muir, Nature Writings:

overclad

verb

Etymology From over- + clad.

1

To cover the surface of, as if with clothing.

Although that, in the days of Solomon, this mountain was overclad with forests of cedars, yet now there are but only these, and, nine miles westward thence, seventeen more.1770, William Lithgow, Travels and Voyages Through Europe, Asia and Africa for Nineteen Years:

2

To cover with insulation or cladding.

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