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superabound
superabound, v. (ˌs(j)uːpərəˈbaʊnd) Also 5 -habounde, 7 suprabound. [ad. late L. superabundāre: see super- 9 b and abound v. Cf. obs. F. superabonder (OF., F. surabonder), It. soprabbondare, Sp. sobreabundar, Pg. sobreabundar, superabundar.] 1. intr. To abound beyond something else; to be more abund...
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surabound
† suraˈbound, v. Obs. rare. In 5 surhabunde. [a. OF., F. surabonder: see superabound.] intr. To superabound. So † surabundance, overflowing; † surabundantly adv., superabundantly.c 1400 tr. Secr. Secr., Gov. Lordsh. 76 Whenne superfluytez ouer mekyll *surhabundys to þe heued. Ibid. 81 Yn Iuyn, whenn...
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superbound
† superˈbound, v. obs. contr. f. superabound.1561 Eden Arte Nauig. Pref., Suche as..superbounde in all notorious vyces. 1640 Sanderson Serm. (1681) II. 150 As his sufferings encreased, his comforts had..such a proportionable rise, that where those abounded, these did rather superbound.
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superabundant
superabundant, a. (ˌs(j)uːpərəˈbʌndənt) Also 5–6 -habunda(u)nt, -habounda(u)nt, 6–7 -aboundant; 7 sup'rabundant. [ad. late L. superabundant-, -ans, pres. pple. of superabundāre to superabound: see -ant. (Cf. F. surabondant.)] 1. Abounding above something else, or above measure; more than (barely) su...
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superabundance
superabundance (ˌs(j)uːpərəˈbʌndəns) Also 5–6 -habundaunce, 6 -haboundaunce, 6–7 -aboundance. [ad. late L. superabundantia, f. pres. pple. of superabundāre to superabound: see -ance. Cf. obs. F. superabondance (OF., F. sur-).] 1. The quality of being superabundant; the fact or condition of superabou...
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overbound
▪ I. overˈbound, v.1 rare. [cf. bound v.3 = abound.] intr. To superabound; = overabound v. Hence overˈbounding vbl. n. and ppl. a.1587 Golding De Mornay xiv. 223 An ouerbounding of some melancholike humour. 1956 T. Driberg Guy Burgess iii. 45 Churchill seemed a little pleased. ‘My eloquence!’ he sai...
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traboccant
† traˈboccant, a. Obs. rare. [ad. It. traboccante, pres. pple. of traboccare to overflow, superabound.] Superabundant, excessive; preponderant.1651 Howell Venice 208 The power of one might not so out-poize and be trabocant that the rest shold be in danger to be blown up. 1654 ― Parthenop. Pref. A j ...
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overflow
▪ I. overflow, n. (ˈəʊvəfləʊ) [over- 9, 5.] 1. The act or fact of overflowing; an inundation, a flood. Also fig.1589 Greene Menaphon (Arb.) 62 Ouerwhelmed with the ouerflowe of a second aduersitie. 1600 J. Pory tr. Leo's Africa viii. 299 The inundation or ouerflow of Nilus. 1610 Holland Camden's Bri...
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redound
▪ I. redound, n. rare. (rɪˈdaʊnd) [f. the vb.] 1. Reverberation, echo; a resounding cry.a 1665 Codrington Q. Curtius iii. (1670) 55 The redound of the Hills and the Rocks, which doubled every voice of theirs. 1825 G. M{supc}Cann Right Private Judgem. 239 Against whomsoever we direct our clamours, ou...
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super-
super-, prefix (ˈs(j)uːpə(r), -ər) repr. L. super- = the adv. and prep. super above, on the top (of), beyond, besides, in addition, used in composition with the various meanings detailed below. (Cf. the related Skr. upari-, Gr. ὑπερ- hyper-, OE. ofer-, etc. over-.) A certain number of important Lati...
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