A covering over something else.
A block of program code that is loaded over something previously loaded, so as to replace the functionality.
A decal attached to a computer keyboard to relabel the keys.
A pop-up covering an existing part of the display.
A horse going off at higher odds than it appears to warrant, based on its past performances.
A piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet to improve the impression by making it stronger at a particular place.
A cravat.
Odds which are set higher than expected or warranted. Favorable odds.
To lay, spread, or apply something over or across; cover.
To put an overlay on.
simple past tense of overlie
To overwhelm; to press excessively upon.
To bet too much money on.
A scute.
The kneecap.
One of the two lower valves of the operculum of a barnacle.
An oblong shield made of boards or wickerwork covered with leather, with sometimes an iron rim; carried chiefly by the heavily armed infantry of the Roman army.
A shield-like protection, such as the scutum protecting the back of a hard tick (cf. alloscutum, conscutum)