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surˈmounter Also 6 -our. [f. as prec. + -er1.] One who or that which surmounts; † one who or that which excels (obs.); an overcomer, vanquisher.
c1500Three Kings' Sons 177 A man that hight Le Surnome, whiche was the floure and surmountour of alle othir. 1589Puttenham Engl. Poesie iii. xxv. (Arb.) 309 Arte is not only an aide..to nature in all her actions, but..in some sort a surmounter of her skill. a1610Healey Epictetus (1636) 2 Surmounters of all lets and impediments. |