(firearms) The distance (at target) by which a rifle scope is aimed higher than the intended point of impact in order to compensate for bullet drop over the distance to the target.
Something left behind, saved or remaining from an earlier time.
hoveller
hoveller
noun
(UK, dialect) One who assists in saving life and property from a wreck; a coast boatman.
A small boat used on the coast.
overhail
overhail
verb
(obsolete) To call or tempt away from the correct path.
(obsolete) To rain or sprinkle on top of.
(rare) Synonym of overhaul
To praise too much.
overhale
overhale
verb
(transitive) To draw or haul over; overhaul.
(transitive) To overcome.
overhalf
overhaul
overhaul
noun
(firefighting) The process after the fire appears extinguished in which the firefighters search the structure for signs of hot spots that may cause the structure to reignite. Often this includes the process of salvage under the blanket term, salvage and overhaul.
A major repair, renovation, or revision.
verb
(nautical) To keep (running rigging) clear, and see that no hitch occurs.
(transitive) To search (a ship) for contraband goods.
To modernize, repair, renovate, or revise completely.
To pass, overtake, or travel past.
overheld
overheld
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overhold
overhelp
overhelp
verb
To supply with too much help.
overhill
overhold
overhold
noun
The act or process of holding over.
verb
(transitive) To hold over; keep.
(transitive) To overvalue; overestimate; hold or estimate at too dear a rate.
overholy
overholy
adj
(rare) Too holy.
overhurl
overlash
overlash
verb
(obsolete) To drive on rashly; to go to excess.
(obsolete, by extension) To exaggerate; to boast.
To physically tie additional wires or cables to those that are already attached to a utility pole, accommodating any additional strands of fiber or coaxial cable on existing pole attachments
overlush
overlush
adj
Excessively lush.
reshovel
reshovel
verb
(transitive) To shovel again.
shoveler
shoveler
noun
Any of four species of dabbling duck, in the genus Anas, with distinctive spatulate bills.
One who, or that which, shovels.
thorvald
verdelho
verdelho
Noun
A white wine grape grown throughout Portugal, especially on the island of Madeira.