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overshot 1. having or designating an upper jaw that projects beyond the lower jaw, esp when considered as an abnormality 2. (of a water wheel) driven by a flow of water that passes over the wheel rather than under it How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The old fellow, however, overshot his mark, and mistook the character of the man he was treating with. Dunsey perceived that he had overshot his mark, and that there was a point at which even the hesitating Godfrey might be driven into decision. You have clean overshot the butts this time, mon camarade. |
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