overt : Idioms & Phrases


Letters patent, overt, ∨ open

  • (Eng. Law), a writing executed and sealed, by which power and authority are granted to a person to do some act, or enjoy some right; as, letters patent under the seal of England.
Webster 1913

overt operation

  • noun the collection of intelligence openly without concealment
WordNet

Pound overt

  • a pound that is open overhead.
Webster 1913