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Webster 1913 Edition
Exceeding
Ex-ceed′ing
,Adj.
More than usual; extraordinary; more than sufficient; measureless.
“The exceeding riches of his grace.” Eph. ii. 7.
– Ex-ceed′ing-ness
, Noun.
[Obs.]
Sir P. Sidney.
Ex-ceed′ing
,adv.
In a very great degree; extremely; exceedingly.
[Archaic. It is not joined to verbs.]
“The voice exceeding loud.” Keble.
His raiment became shining,
exceeding
white as snow. Mark ix. 3.
The Genoese were
exceeding
powerful by sea. Sir W. Raleigh.
Webster 1828 Edition
Exceeding
EXCEE'DING
,ppr.
1.
Great in extent, quantity or duration; very extensive.Cities were built an exceeding space of time before the flood. [This sense is unusual.]
2.
adv. In a very great degree; unusually; as exceeding rich.The Genoese were exceeding powerful by sea.
I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward. Gen.15.
EXCEE'DING
,Noun.