Meanings
comparative more overnimble · superlative most overnimble
- Excessively nimble.
Acquaint thy self by degrees with hard and knotty studies, as School-divinity, which will clog thy overnimble Phancie.
1648, Thomas Fuller, The Holy State, page 167
Origin
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