Supereminently

adv. — Superem'inence. -inency, -nen-sT, n. State of being supereminent distinguished eminence. Supererogate. su-per-Pr'o-gat. To do more than duty requires. [L. supererogare. -gatum, to spend or pay out over and above, super and erogare, to expend public money, after procuring permi ion, fr. out, and rogare, to ask.] — Superer oga 'tion, n. Act of supererogating perfoimance of more than duty or nece ity requires.— Supererog'atory, -e-rog'a-to-rT, a. Performed to an extent not enjoined or not required by duty or nece ity. Superfetation, su per-fe-ta, shun, n. A second con* linger or ink, then, boNbos, chair, get. 604 SUFEEFICIES 584 ception after a prior one. and before the birth of the by which two fetuses ar" growing at once in the same womb. [L. super fet are, -tatum, fr. super undfetare, to bring forth.] Superficies, su-per-nsh' ez or -fish'T-ez, n. The surface; exterior part or face of a thing. (Civil Law.) Everything on the surface of a piece of ground, or of a building, so closely connected by art or nature as to constitute a part of [L., upper face, suand faciei = E. face same as F. surface.] — Superficial, -fish/al, a. Lying on, or pert, the suriace; shallow; not deep; reaching or comprehending only what obvious or apparent; not profound; shallow. [F. superficiel, L. superficial — Suioerfi'ciaily, adv. — Superfi'cialne , -fi'cial'ity, -1-aF- T-ti, n. State of being superficial shallowne slight knowledge; sciolism. [OF. super ficin lite.]