Word Meanings - OVERTITLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To give too high a title to.
Related words: (words related to OVERTITLE)
- TITLELESS
Not having a title or name; without legitimate title. "A titleless tyrant." Chaucer. - TITLED
Having or bearing a title. - TITLER
A large truncated cone of refined sugar. - TITLE-PAGE
The page of a book which contains it title. The world's all title-page; there's no contents. Young. - TITLE
The panel for the name, between the bands of the back of a book. 4. A section or division of a subject, as of a law, a book, specif. , a chapter or division of a law book. 5. An appellation of dignity, distinction, or preƫminence (hereditary or - UNTITLED
1. Not titled; having no title, or appellation of dignity or distinction. Spenser. 2. Being without title or right; not entitled. Shak. - CATCH TITLE
A short expressive title used for abbreviated book lists, etc. - INTITLE
See ENTITLE - MISTITLE
To call by a wrong title. - OVERTITLE
To give too high a title to. - DISTITLE
To deprive of title or right. B. Jonson. - DISENTITLE
To deprive of title or claim. Every ordinary offense does not disentitle a son to the love of his father. South. - ENTITLE
1. To give a title to; to affix to as a name or appellation; hence, also, to dignify by an honorary designation; to denominate; to call; as, to entitle a book "Commentaries;" to entitle a man "Honorable." That which . . . we entitle patience. Shak. - BETITLE
To furnish with a title or titles; to entitle. Carlyle.