overlie
英 [əʊvə'laɪ]
美 ['ovɚ'lai]
- vt.上に横たわる；覆いかぶさる；（赤ん坊や幼い子供を）窒息死させるように押し付ける
英語の語源
- overlie (v.)
- late 12c., from over- + lie (v.2), or from an unrecorded Old English *oferlicgan. "In use from 12th to 16th c.; in 17-18th displaced by overlay; reintroduced in 19th c., chiefly in geological use." [OED]. Related: Overlay; overlain.