overling

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A superior. rare
    — But the idle-minded overlings who quibbled while they died, …
  2. A ruler; master. UK,dialectal

词形变化

overlings plural

词汇关系

反义词
underling

词源

From over + -ling on analogy with underling, or as a revived or dialectal term from Middle English overling (“a superior”). By surface analysis, over + -ling.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary