Excel

Chamber's Etymological of the English Language · 1895 · p. 174
ek-sel', v.t. to rue beyond to exceed to surpa . v,i. to have good qualities in a high degree to perform very meritorious actions to be superior.—fir.p. excelling; pa p. excelled', [L. excello—ex, out, up, and a root cello, same as Gr. hello, to drive, to urge.} Excellence, ek's cl-ens, Excellency, ek's*cl-cn n. great merit any excellent quality worth greatne a tide of honour given to persons high in rank or office |Ki.— L exicllcntia— excellent, rising above, distinguishing one’s sjf Excellent, ek's el-ent, adj surpa ing others in some good quality of gie at viitue, worth, & c superior: valuable ad.' Ex'cellently. jl’r. — L. exccllens, -ent is—exccllo
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