Overwell

Word OVERWELL
Character 8
Hyphenation o ver well
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He answered, “I know not, but sore I misdoubt me that soon we shall know thereof overwell.” ❋ Unknown (2008)

Folks say that if Madame Puss, that land-creature who does not love the water overwell, is carried miles from her home in the dark, she will find the way back again. ❋ Harriet A. Cheever (N/A)

If it hangs not overwell together in places, if there be contradictions, lacunae, or openings for doubt, fling the Verdict of History into the gap, and so strike any questioner into silence. ❋ Rafael Sabatini (1912)

He answered, "I know not, but sore I misdoubt me that soon we shall know thereof overwell." ❋ Anonymous (1873)

"Well, since it is but scant six o'clock, I may do that; but I bid thee ask me not overmuch; for meseemeth Dame Elinor is not overwell pleased with thee to-day, nor our chaplain either." ❋ William Morris (1865)

I advertised again, and after some time succeeded in getting copying to do, for which I was not overwell paid. ❋ Charlotte M. Brame (1860)

Mrs. Blyth was doubtless not overwell satisfied with the cool manner in which her invitation had been received. ❋ Wilkie Collins (1856)

It hath reached me, O auspicious King, the director, the right-guiding, lord of the rede which is benefiting and of deeds fair-seeming and worthy celebrating, that the Barber wight, after he and the Captain had finished their search without finding anyone, said, "There remaineth to us only the cistern shaft;" so he went and peered therein, but he could not use his sight overwell. ❋ Anonymous (1855)

"All the same," said he, "from what I know of your affairs, which I think I know as well as my own, it appears to me that the count has not overwell kept the dazzling promises of fortune he made Madame Gerdy on your behalf." ❋ ��mile Gaboriau (1852)

He knew that she was old, and not overwell built at the first; that she had seen many seas and climes, and often had needed repairs. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It chanced that, when they came mayhap eight miles from Rome, the way not being overwell known to Pietro, they took a path to the left, whereas they should have kept to the right; and scarce had they ridden more than two miles farther when they found themselves near a little castle, wherefrom, as soon as they were seen, there issued suddenly a dozen footmen. ❋ Giovanni Boccaccio (1344)

Piccarda, had an estate, where, for that she was not overwell to do, she abode the most part of the year in a house of hers that was not very big, and with her, two brothers of hers, very courteous and worthy youths. ❋ Giovanni Boccaccio (1344)

The host, hearing this talk and being not overwell pleased therewith, said first in himself, 'What a devil doth this fellow here?' ❋ Giovanni Boccaccio (1344)

You must know, then, that there was once at Varlungo, -- a village very near here, as each of you ladies either knoweth or may have heard, -- a worthy priest and a lusty of his person in the service of the ladies, who, albeit he knew not overwell how to read, natheless regaled his parishioners with store of good and pious saws at the elmfoot on ❋ Giovanni Boccaccio (1344)

Oh an tell the lazy cunt to put the kettle on, help yourself to some biscuits and then charge him for sleeping overwell they do it to us. ❋ FIDO The Dog (2009)

His was a narrow and surly old age, not overwell provided, for he had never been a thrifty man; and he found among the rattletrap furnishings of his neglected home one living chattel quite as worthless -- a weird, lean goblin of a boy, his sole descendant, fatherless and motherless, playing lonely little games in corners, making crass drawings with a charred stick on the walls, and viewing the blossoming orchards of spring with a crazy delight in color. ❋ Various (N/A)

Dame Elinor is not overwell pleased with thee to-day, nor our chaplain either. " ❋ Unknown (1895)

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