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ADJ.
all, fast
VERB + OVERSTORE
gives, rate, yield
ADV.
goodly, then
verb
To overstock; to save more than is needed.
This fish is long in growing; but breeds exceedingly in a water that pleases him; yea, in many ponds so fast, as to overstore them, and starve the other fish.
even the Ocean it self would have been long since over-stored with Fiſh
To attempt to store more than the capacity into which something is put.
On every hand flourish trees, in the prime of a full score of years, Nature's aviaries, which are preparing hereafter to overstore the fruiteries from their burdened boughs, and now diversify the prospect with green and shade.
When the gravity of the gyle is about 45 lbs. per barrel, and the temperature of setting 58° or 60° Fahr. (14°.4 to 15°.5 C.) , the atmosphere being at the ordinary temperature and barometric pressure, provided the yeast be of good quality, about 2 to 2 1/2 lbs per barrel will be sufficient, and it may happen that this quantity may in some cases overstore the tun.
To open more stores than the retail market needs.
This is an area of vast geography and great retail growth. We can't overstore it.
One can observe expansion-deterring investment in retailing, for example, where a firm may "overstore" a geographic area to limit the expansion of rivals.
To imprint (something) upon the memory such that it includes additional emotional content and/or influences other thoughts and memories.
This inquisition, with its ardent commitment to interpretation and further interpretation, is the complementary process by which presented images overstored with expressive intention can have their meanings developed, brought forth in the full array of their latent possibility.
There is experimental evidence showing that cortisol restrains the intensity and duration of the emergency reaction to stress, and catecholamines have been shown to enhance emotional memory in the amygdala (see subsection on "Noradrenaline"). Thus, individuals lacking cortisol would overstore traumatic memories .
To overfill or overschool the mind (with certain thoughts).
The wag, knowing the natural frailties of the parents, then asked— "Who combed your hair this morning, my pretty little boy?" and the answer was, very much to the astonishment of the parents, no doubt— "The Holy Ghost." While it is quite right to store the infant mind so far, it is just possible — indeed likely to overstore it.
Miss Goode became temporarily lost in the mazes of her memory, which was, indeed, somewhat overstored with sayings which had been repeated to her.
noun
An instance of overstoring, a surplus.
So may the bread, this day sent down from heaven, Suffice for all the seven; And to each week, till toil and care are o'er, Each Sabbath still may yield its goodly overstore.
Thus Nature grants Enough for man's support; yea, more, she gives An overstore of all his simplest wants.
The opening of too many stores or stores that are too large.
Since then, however, except for the short-lived recovery mainly in distributors' demand in 1976 owing to the socalled "overstore effect" ( a large-scale floor space expansions in department stores and supermarkets), the demand has generally remained sluggish, in spite of the demand increasing factor of a rise in the synthetic fiber ratio from 46.5% in 1972 to 55.6 in 1977.
The overwriting of memory or data, especially when done in error.
If the overstore involves non-reducible data, i.e. data which cannot be effectively stored by interpolation at larger intervals from the original data, then the run will abort.
[…] a loop data destroyed by overstore
adj
Located above a store.
[…] ; 72,364 ( 29.5 % ) are two-family homes; the remainder, 93,644, are multifamily and apartment-overstore dwellings.
[…] if there is any justice up in heaven, Dr. Freud has been assigned a corner apartment with one of those little concrete balconies or "terraces," of the Collins Avenue condominium-tower variety, rigged out with a telescope and an infrared X-ray attachment that enables him to look down through every roof and every ceiling in the United States...day or night, into overstore massage parlors on lower State Street as easily as the flimsiest cinder-block motel room, even into the utter darkness of the Lido East movie theater […]
This fish is long in growing; but breeds exceedingly in a water that pleases him; yea, in many ponds so fast, as to overstore them, and starve the other fish.
Wiktionaryeven the Ocean it self would have been long since over-stored with Fiſh
WiktionaryIt merely results in storing up energy at a very rapid rate; you can overstore and then you feel the intoxication of it, but that is overcome by a reasonable use of the breathing exercise.
WiktionarySo may the bread, this day sent down from heaven, Suffice for all the seven; And to each week, till toil and care are o'er, Each Sabbath still may yield its goodly overstore.
WiktionaryThus Nature grants Enough for man's support; yea, more, she gives An overstore of all his simplest wants.
WiktionaryAt the thought, horror freezes the vitals of all the political antiquarians, of which we have an overstore.
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In some senses, overstore is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.