Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun rare Too much or too frequent change; fickleness.
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- noun Excessive or overly frequent
change ;fickleness .
Etymologies
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over- + change
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Examples
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You joke cheerfully with the stout washerwoman; and give her a shilling overchange, and insist upon her keeping it; and grow quite merry at the recollection of it.
The Wedding Guest 1847
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I resided as a "Chicagoan in Exile" for almost 25 years before returning to my hometown ... and thankfully, the progress made there was due to many transplants who fought to overchange Chicago's anti-gay laws.
Good As You 2009
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