v. Obs. (UNDER-1 8 a, after obs. It. sottoudire (cf. L. subandīre).] To overhear.
c. 1570. The Bugbears, V. ii. 4. I wold not that the maydes … In theis so waightie matters shold hap to vnderhear vs.
[1598. Florio, Sottoudire..., to vnderheare, or as we say to ouerheare.]
