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Overthwart   Listen
preposition
Overthwart  prep.  Across; from alde to side of. "Huge trees overthwart one another."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Overthwart" Quotes from Famous Books



... making the greatest sorrow that ever man made. And when he came to the pavilions, he tied his horse unto a tree, and pulled out his sword naked in his hand, and went to them thereas they lay, and yet he thought it were shame to slay them sleeping, and laid the naked sword overthwart both their throats, and so took his ...
— Le Morte D'Arthur, Volume I (of II) - King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table • Thomas Malory



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