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overdate

American  
[oh-ver-deyt] / ˈoʊ vərˌdeɪt /

noun

Numismatics.

  1. a coin stamped from a die altered to show a year subsequent to that for which it was cut.

Etymology

Origin of overdate

over- + date 1

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Overdate, ō′vėr-dāt, v.t. to post-date.

From Project Gutenberg

V. misdate, antedate, postdate, backdate, overdate†; anticipate; take no note of time, lose track of time; anachronize†.

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