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单词 supernumeral
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supernumeraladj.

Brit. /ˌsuːpəˈnjuːm(ə)rəl/, /ˌsjuːpəˈnjuːm(ə)rəl/, /ˌsuːpəˈnjuːm(ə)rl̩/, /ˌsjuːpəˈnjuːm(ə)rl̩/, U.S. /ˈˌsupərˈn(j)um(ə)rəl/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: super- prefix, numeral adj.
Etymology: < super- prefix + numeral adj., after classical Latin super numerum above or beyond the number. Compare later supernumerary adj. and foreign-language forms cited at that entry, and compare also supernumerous adj.
rare after 17th cent.
= supernumerary adj. (in various senses).
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the world > life > biology > organism > organ or part of organism > [adjective]
supernumeral1565
supernumerary1612
abducent1722
heteronomous1870
society > authority > office > holder of office > [adjective] > other types of official generally
simplec1380
general1400
specialc1400
ordinary1524
supernumeral1565
supernumerary1624
unfixed1661
1565 MS Edinb. Univ. La. III. 388a f. 2, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word) And that the saidis super numerall lordis remane numeraris ordinaris in discussing of all causis and administratioun of justice to the lieges.
1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. iii. ix. 577 My booke is alwayes one: except that..I give my selfe law to adde thereto..some supernumeral [Fr. supernumeraire] embleme.
a1634 R. Chapman Hallelu-jah (1635) 3 The Duty enjoyned in the Exhortation, [Praise] which is urged by the interjection [O] which is not supernumerall, but necessary.
1638 D. Featley Stricturæ in Lyndomastygem i. 57, in H. Lynde Case for Spectacles I answer for the Knight, that he created no supernumerall cardinall: for he would not usurpe upon the Popes priviledge.
1883 G. Vigfusson & F. Y. Powell Corpus Poeticum Boreale II. viii. 114 Line 5 is really the beginning of the second set of four lines and not the supernumeral end of the first.
2007 Jrnl. Cell Biol. 179 1468 Embryos lacking rpr, grim, and hid are virtually devoid of apoptosis and die at the end of embryogenesis with accumulation of supernumeral cells.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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