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Webster 1913 Edition


Overeye

Oˊver-eye′

,
Verb.
T.
1.
To superintend; to oversee; to inspect.
[Obs.]
2.
To see; to observe.
[Obs.]
Shak.

Webster 1828 Edition


Overeye

OVEREYE

,
Verb.
T.
1.
To superintend; to inspect. [Little used.]
2.
To observe to remark.

Definition 2024


overeye

overeye

English

Verb

overeye (third-person singular simple present overeyes, present participle overeyeing or overeying, simple past and past participle overeyed)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To superintend; inspect; observe; witness.
    Like a demigod here sit I in the sky / And wretched fools' secrets heedfully o'ereye. ― Shakespeare.