to overload; to overburden; to overmatch; to overcharge; as, to surcharge a beast or a ship; to surcharge a cannon.-to overstock; especially, to put more cattle into, as a common, than the person has a right to do, or more than the herbage will sustain. blackstone.-to show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given.-an overcharge; an excessive load or burden; a load greater than can well be borne.-the putting, by a commoner, of more beasts on the common than he has a right to.-the showing an omission, as in an account, for which credit ought to have been given.