surbate2+ (serbat)

t. [Also surbeat; early mod. E. also surbet, surbote; prob. corrupted (simulating surbate1 ) IMG:content-2543.png:[blocks in formation] The ground and air, smoake and fiery vapour, continu'd so intense that my haire was almost sing'd, and my feete unsufferably surbated . Evelyn, Diary, Sept. 7, 1666. surbed (ser-bed'), v . t .; pret, and pp. surbedded , ppr. surbedding . [ bed .] To set edgewise, as a stone-that is, in a position different from that which it had when in the quarry. Imp. Dict. surbett, surbeatt, p. a. See surbate2. sur burden edt (sér-bėr'dnd), a. [ They [our arms) were not now able to remoove the importable load of the enemie (the Normans] from our sur burdened shoulders. Stan i hurst, Descrip. of Britaine, iv. (Holinshed's [Chron., I.).