# oversow

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˌəʊvəˈsəʊ/

## Definitions
1. To sow (seed) where something has already been sown.
2. To sow too much seed upon.

## Etymology
From Old English ofersāwan, from ofer- + sāwan. Equivalent to over- + sow.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/oversow