More elevated in place or position; higher; upper; as, the superior limb of the sun; the superior part of an image.
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The highest or utmost degree; the best of anything.
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More elevated in place or position; higher; upper; as, the superior limb of the sun; the superior part of an image.
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More elevated in place or position; higher; upper; as, the superior limb of the sun; the superior part of an image.
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A step, stair, or staircase.
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A line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface…
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To appoint.
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A floor or story of a house.
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A child's toy, commonly in the form of a conoid or pear, made to spin on its point, usually by drawing off a string wound round its surface or stem,…
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The upper side; the part that is uppermost.
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A unit; a single point or spot on a card or die; the card or die so marked; as, the ace of diamonds.
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The top or highest point; the culmination.
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To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts.
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The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; -- said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the ele…
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Of the highest excellence; preeminent in quality, size, or estimation.
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The condition of being high; elevated position.
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Being at, or pertaining to, midday; belonging to, or passing through, the highest point attained by the sun in his diurnal course.
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A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
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An architectural member, upright, and generally ending in a small spire, -- used to finish a buttress, to constitute a part in a proportion, as where…
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The top; the highest point.
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A contraction of Supernumerary, in sense 2.
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Lifted up to the highest degree; most eminent; surpassing all other; supreme; as, superlative wisdom or prudence; a woman of superlative beauty; the…
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A child's toy, commonly in the form of a conoid or pear, made to spin on its point, usually by drawing off a string wound round its surface or stem,…
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