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(1):

(v. t.) To cross; to oppose.

(2):

(n.) That which is overthwart; an adverse circumstance; opposition.

(3):

(prep.) Across; from alde to side of.

(4):

(adv.) Across; crosswise; transversely.

(5):

(a.) Crossing in kind or disposition; perverse; adverse; opposing.

(6):

(a.) Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Overthwart'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/overthwart.html. 1828.
 
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