exuperance
English
Etymology
From Latin exuperantia, exsuperantia.
Noun
exuperance (plural exuperances)
- (obsolete) superiority; superfluity
- 1644, Kenelm Digby, Two Treatises
- The exuperance of the density of A to water is 10 degrees , but the exuperance of B unto the same water , is 100 degrees
- 1644, Kenelm Digby, Two Treatises
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for exuperance in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)