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  1. imp. & p. p. of Overshoot
  2. a. From Overshoot, v. t.
  3. adj. having an upper part projecting beyond the lower
  4. From Overshoot, v. t. Overshot wheel, a vertical water wheel, the circumference of which is covered with cavities or buckets, and which is turned by water which shoots over the top of it, filling the buckets on the farther side and acting chiefly by its we'ght.
  5. From Overshoot, v. t. Overshot wheel, a vertical water wheel,the circumference of which is covered with cavities or buckets, andwhich is turned by water which shoots over the top of it, filling thebuckets on the farther side and acting chiefly by its we'ght.
  6. s. having an upper part projecting beyond the lower