Superplease
(Su`per*please") v. t. To please exceedingly. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
Superplus
(Su"per*plus) n. [Pref. super- + L. plus more. See Surplus.] Surplus. [Obs.] Goldsmith.
Superplusage
(Su"per*plus`age) n. Surplusage. [Obs.] "There yet remained a superplusage." Bp. Fell.
Superpolitic
(Su`per*pol"i*tic) a. More than politic; above or exceeding policy. Milton.
Superponderate
(Su`per*pon"der*ate) v. t. To wiegh over and above. [Obs.]
Superposable
(Su`per*pos"a*ble) a. Capable of being superposed, as one figure upon another.
Superpose
(Su`per*pose") v. t. [imp. & p. p. Superposed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Superposing.] [F. superposer.
See Super- , and Pose.]
1. To lay upon, as one kind of rock on another.
2. (Geom.) To lay (a figure) upon another in such a manner that all the parts of the one coincide with
the parts of the other; as, to superpose one plane figure on another.
Superposition
(Su`per*po*si"tion) n. [Cf. F. superposition. See Super-, and Position.] The act of
superposing, or the state of being superposed; as, the superposition of rocks; the superposition of one
plane figure on another, in geometry.
Superpraise
(Su`per*praise") v. t. To praise to excess.
To vow, and swear, and superpraise my parts.
Shak. Superproportion
(Su`per*pro*por"tion) n. Overplus or excess of proportion. Sir K. Digby.
Superpurgation
(Su`per*pur*ga"tion) n. Excessive purgation. Wiseman.
Superreflection
(Su`per*re*flec"tion) n. The reflection of a reflected image or sound. [R.] Bacon.
Superregal
(Su`per*re"gal) a. More than regal; worthy of one greater than a king. Waterland.
Superreward
(Su`per*re*ward") v. t. To reward to an excessive degree. Bacon.
Superroyal
(Su`per*roy"al) a. Larger than royal; — said of a particular size of printing and writing paper.
See the Note under Paper, n.
Supersacral
(Su`per*sa"cral) a. (Anat.) Situated over, or on the dorsal side of, the sacrum.
Supersaliency
(Su`per*sa"li*en*cy) n. The act of leaping on anything. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
Supersalient
(Su`per*sa"li*ent) a. [Pref. super- + L. saliens p. pr. of salire to leap.] Leaping upon.
[Obs.]
Supersalt
(Su`per*salt") n. (Chem.) An acid salt. See Acid salt (a), under Salt, n.
Supersaturate
(Su`per*sat"u*rate) v. t. To add to beyond saturation; as, to supersaturate a solution.
Supersaturation
(Su`per*sat`u*ra"tion) n. The operation of supersaturating, or the state of being supersaturated.
Superscribe
(Su`per*scribe") v. t. [imp. & p. p. Superscribed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Superscribing.] [L.
superscribere, superscriptum; super over + scribere to write. See Super-, and Scribe.] To write or
