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Overween Oh Ver Ween Verb Archaic.  Conceited Arrogant I Share

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Archaic. To be conceited or arrogant.

"While I share the general European aversion to the overweening US firearms lobby, gun ownership has two compelling arguments on its side." - The Independent, 18 Dec. 2012.

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