Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Superfluity; more than is necessary.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Superfluity.
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- noun obsolete
superfluity
Etymologies
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Latin superfluens, present active participle of superfluo to flow or run over. See superfluous.
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Examples
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And her dim eyes smiled at the extreme superfluence of my question.
The Bride of Dreams Frederik van Eeden 1896
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