Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Exaltation of anything beyond truth or propriety.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Exaltation of anything beyond truth or propriety.
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- noun obsolete
exaltation of anything beyondtruth orpropriety
Etymologies
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Latin superlatio. See superlative.
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Examples
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Her abasement began only where his superlation ended.
Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West William MacLeod Raine 1912
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