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单词 superterraneal
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superterranealadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin superterraneus , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin superterraneus (see superterraneous adj.) + -al suffix1, after subterraneal adj.
Obsolete.
= superterranean adj.
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the world > the earth > land > ground > [adjective] > on or above
aerial1608
superterraneala1629
supraterraneous1666
upper1667
superterraneous1671
superterraneana1681
superterrene1709
above ground1779
superterrestrial1828
supermundane1833
terricolous1835
terricole1840
overground1850
a1629 J. Ley in T. Hearne Coll. Curious Disc. Eminent Antiquaries (1720) 203 One sort [of epitaphs are] subterraneal..; another is superterraneal, as now the most part are.
1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. iii. 133 All which [species of damp], whether super or subterraneal, I take in general to proceed from stagnations in the subterranel [sic] Vaults of the Earth.
a1703 R. Hooke Disc. Earthquakes in Posthumous Wks. (1705) 279 The aerial, watery and earthy Parts thereof, whether Superficial or Subterraneous, whether Exposed or Absconded, whether Supraterraneal, Superterraneal, or Subterraneal.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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