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exuperance

noun
plural -s

Definition of exuperance 

obsolete

: the amount by which one thing exceeds another also : superabundance

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History and Etymology for exuperance

Latin exsuperantia, exuperantia, from exsuperant-, exsuperans, exuperant-, exuperans (present participle of exsuperare, exuperare to excel, surpass, from ex- ex- entry 1 + superare to rise above, surmount exceed, excel, surpass) + -ia -y

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