overglide

English

Etymology

over- +‎ glide

Verb

overglide (third-person singular simple present overglides, present participle overgliding, simple past and past participle overglided)

1. To glide over.
   • c. 1527–1542, Thomas Wyatt, “Penitential Psalms”, in Egerton MS 2711‎^[1], page 91r:

     that ſonne the wych was neuer clowd cowd hide
     percyth the cave, and on the harpe diſcendes
     whoſe glancỹg light the cordes did ouerglyde
     And ſuch luyſter apon the harpe extendes

References

“overglide”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Loveridge