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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
surcharge \surcharge"\, v. t. imp.  p. p. surcharged; p.
   pr.  vb. n. surcharging. f. surcharger. see sur-, and
   charge, and cf. overcharge, supercharge, supercargo.
   1. to overload; to overburden; to overmatch; to overcharge;
      as, to surcharge a beast or a ship; to surcharge a cannon.
      1913 webster

            four charged two, and two surcharged one. --spenser.
      1913 webster

            your head reclined, as hiding grief from view,
            droops like a rose surcharged with morning dew.
                                                  --dryden.
      1913 webster

   2. law
      a to overstock; especially, to put more cattle into, as
          a common, than the person has a right to do, or more
          than the herbage will sustain. blackstone.
      b equity to show an omission in an account for which
          credit ought to have been given. --story. daniel.
          1913 webster

   3. to print or write a surcharge on a postage stamp.
      webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
surcharged surcharging sur- charge overcharge supercharge 
supercargo 

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