† surmontant, a. Obs. rare—1.
[a. OF. surmontant, pr. pple. of surmonter to surmount.]
Dominant, superior.
| c 1400 tr. Secr. Secr., Gov. Lordsh. 112 Whenne [the soul] ys surmontant, and holdys lordschipe vpon þe body. |
† surmontant, a. Obs. rare—1.
[a. OF. surmontant, pr. pple. of surmonter to surmount.]
Dominant, superior.
| c 1400 tr. Secr. Secr., Gov. Lordsh. 112 Whenne [the soul] ys surmontant, and holdys lordschipe vpon þe body. |
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