
Noah Webster
Overstock
OVERSTOCK', noun Superabundance; more than is sufficient.
OVERSTOCK', verb transitive
1. To fill too full; to crowd; to supply with more than is wanted. The world may be overstocked with inhabitants. The market is often overstocked with goods.
2. To furnish with more cattle than are wanted; as, to overstock a farm.
3. To supply with more seed than is wanted; as, to overstock land with clover.