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Too wet; very wet.
Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Heywood (c1496–c1578), playwright and epigrammatist. From over- + wet.
To wet too much; to make too wet.
Early 17th century; earliest use found in John Healey (c1585–c1616), translator. From over- + wet.