O`ver*bear"ing, a.

1.

Overpowering; subduing; repressing.

I. Watts.

2.

Aggressively haughty; arrogant; domineering; tyrannical; dictatorial; insolent.

--O`ver*bear"ing*ly, adv. -- O`ver*bear"ing*ness, n.

 

© Webster 1913.

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