Bible Dictionaries
Overslaugh

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To hinder or stop, as by an overslaugh or an impediment; as, to overslaugh a bill in a legislative body; to overslaugh a military officer, that is, to hinder his promotion or employment.

(2):

(n.) A bar in a river; as, the overslaugh in the Hudson River.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Overslaugh'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/overslaugh.html. 1828.