supervenient (supervenient)

[= Sp. Pg. It. superveniente, That branch of belief was in him supervenient to Christian practice. Hammond , supervention (sū-per-ven's hon), n. [= Sp. 6071 Where there are several supervisors or trustees in the township, it is common to a ociate them together as a Board, and under such an arrangement they very closely resemble the New England board of selectmen in their administrative functions. W. Wilson, State, § 1014. supervisorship (sū-per-vizor-ship), n. [ perv is or + -ship .] The office of a supervisor. supervisory (su-per-vi'zō-ri), a . [ supervise + -ory.] Pertaining to or having supervision. pointments. The Senate, in addition to its legislative, is vested also with supervisory powers in respect to treaties and apCalhoun, Works, I. 180. [ super , super visual (sū-per-viz'u-al), a. over, + vis us, seeing, sight: see visual.] Exceeding the ordinary visual powers. Such an abnormally acute super visual perception is by no means impo ible. The Academy, July 12, 1890, p. 28. supervivet (sū-pèr-viv'), v . t . [ ME.superviven , supervivere , live beyond, outlive, super , over, + vivere , live: see vivid. Cf. survive.] To tio (n-), a coming up, The grave symptoms were undoubtedly caused by the supervention of blood poison, originating from the wound. J. M. Car no chan, Operative Surgery, p. 142. supervisal (sū-per-vi'zal), n. [ Gilders, carvers, upholsterers, and picture-cleaners are labouring at their several forges, and I do not love to trust a hammer or a brush without my own supervisal . Walpole , To George Montagu, July 1, 1763,