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- Middle English · inherited fromoferrking
- English todayoverking
From Middle English oferrking, over-king. By surface analysis, over- + king.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
overking
Today it means: A king who has sovereignty over inferior kings or ruling princes; a ruler of an overkingdom; a king that is truly superior or supreme; an emperor. Full definition →
Middle English oferrking