Usually means: Extend beyond another structure's edge.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (oversail)

verb:  (transitive, architecture) To project from a structure above (something); to overhang.
verb:  (law) To project over (as of a crane, bridge or cables over neighbouring property); especially in relation to any legal right to do so.
noun:  (architecture, law) The projection of something from a structure.

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