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Etymology

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over- +‎ sheet

Noun

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oversheet (plural oversheets)

  1. A sheet placed over the top of something.
    • 1951, American Congress on Surveying and Mapping, Surveying and mapping: Volume 11:
      The usual procedure in such areas is to construct, on an oversheet of transparent paper, the entire land net of the area to be mapped.