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| E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. |
| All-overish. | |
| A familiar expression meaning all over ill at ease. “I feel alloverish,” not exactly ill, but uncomfortable all over. The precursor of a fever, influenza, ague, etc. | 1 |
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