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overfall


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Overfall  \O"ver*fall`\,  n. 
  1.  A  cataract;  a  waterfall.  [Obs.] 
 
  2.  (Naut.)  A  turbulent  surface  of  water,  caused  by  strong 
  currents  setting  over  submerged  ridges;  also  a  dangerous 
  submerged  ridge  or  shoal.