01 n. Weight over and above what is required by law or custom.
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Weight over and above what is required by law or custom.
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Superabundance of weight; preponderance.
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Webster, 1913
Overweight
02 a. Overweighing; excessive.
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Overweighing; excessive.[Obs.]
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Having a weight in excess of what is normal, proper, or expected; as, the doctor recommends dieting to all his overweight patients; overweight luggage will incur an extra charge.