exuperance

English

Etymology

From Latin exuperantia, exsuperantia.

Noun

exuperance (plural exuperances)

1. (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

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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)