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单词 superexcellency
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superexcellencyn.

Brit. /ˌsuːpərˈɛksələnsi/, /ˌsjuːpərˈɛksələnsi/, /ˌsuːpərˈɛksəlnsi/, /ˌsjuːpərˈɛksəlnsi/, /ˌsuːpərˈɛksl̩(ə)nsi/, /ˌsjuːpərˈɛksl̩(ə)nsi/, U.S. /ˌsupərˈɛks(ə)lənsi/
Forms: 1500s–1600s superexcellencie, 1600s– superexcellency.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin superexcellentia.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin superexcellentia superexcellence n.; compare -y suffix3, -ency suffix. Compare earlier superexcellence n.
Now rare.
1. The quality, condition, or state of being superexcellent; superexcellence.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > surpassing excellence > [noun]
pricea1275
sovereigntyc1340
primacyc1384
sublimityc1429
vassalagec1430
precellence?a1439
pre-excellencec1450
pre-eminencec1460
superexcellencec1475
chief1519
pre-eminency1523
greaterness1540
precellency1557
superexcellency?1563
divinenessa1586
superancya1586
sublimenessa1599
pre-excellency1603
especialness1614
transcendencea1616
transcendency1615
transcendentness1625
top1627
antecellency1657
quality1665
transcendingness1730
transcendentalism1841
surpassingness1879
transcendentality1881
?1563 Visct. Montagu tr. J. Fisher Godlie Treat. Prayer sig. F5 The superexcellencie of hym, to whom they pray.
1686 H. C. tr. Aristotle Rhetoric ii. ii. 89 For they impatiently brook affronts, in regard of their high dignity and superexcellency [Gk. διὰ τὴν ὑπεροχήν].
1707 J. Norris Pract. Treat. Humility i. 38 The superexcellency of his nature.
1778 Parl. Reg. 1775–80 X. 127 Such proofs had the ministers given of the super-excellency of their negotiating talents.
1838 Millennial Harbinger Aug. 363 I do hope that Mr. Lynd will..show, if he can, wherein the superexcellency..of his theory consists.
1925 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 19 Feb. 12/6–7 (advt.) The superexcellency of these figs when preserved.
1937 E. C. Brands in L. Lowenfish Branch Rickey ii. xii. 279 When we can..recognize the super-excellency of someone not at war..in competitive playing.
2. A superexcellent quality, characteristic, or attribute.
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1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. iii. 205 I could finde no such superexcellencie in him [L. nullam omnino prae ceteris excellentiam in illo reperire potui].
1660 R. Burney Κέρδιστον Δῶρον 108 Our Parliaments in England and Scotland have a superexcellency above all the councels of the world.
1738 C. Wheatly Nicene & Athanasian Creeds v. 252 No Office or Oeconomy can..add to them any Super-excellencies they have not.
1820 H. L. Porter Child of Providence viii. 76 She adored her sister..without seeing or knowing her super-excellencies.
1823 Manch. Iris 15 Feb. 58/1 He showed me..his guns, and his dogs, and told me all the secret super-excellencies connected therewith.
1944 C. Michelson Ghost Talks p. xi The manifold superexcellences of Franklin Roosevelt.
1985 Jamaica Jrnl. Nov. 48/2 The Alternative..to ballet, to ‘classical’ music, to the imposed superexcellencies of Western culture.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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