Etymology

overlip

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Today it means: The upper lip. Full definition →

Middle English overlippe
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromoverlippe
  2. English todayoverlip

From Middle English overlippe, equivalent to over- + lip.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.