overslip

[ oh-ver-slip ]

verb (used with object),o·ver·slipped or o·ver·slipt, o·ver·slip·ping.Obsolete.
  1. to leave out; miss.

  2. to elude; evade.

Origin of overslip

1
late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; see origin at over-, slip1

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