overlapping

ADJECTIVE

coinciding

Synonyms

STRONG

extending overlying projecting protruding

WEAK

coincidental super-imposed

ADJECTIVE

covering and coinciding

Synonyms

STRONG

imbricated

WEAK

jugate lapstrake obvolute obvoluted

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We then unpacked our box and dried the clothes in it, which were wet through from the overlading of the life-boat.

From Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak by McDougall, Henriette

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