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Webster 1913 Edition

Superiority

Su-peˊri-or′i-ty

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
supériorité
, LL.
superioritas
.]
The quality, state, or condition of being superior;
as,
superiority
of rank;
superiority
in merit.
Syn. – Preeminence; excellence; predominancy; prevalence; ascendency; odds; advantage.

Webster 1828 Edition

Superiority

SUPERIOR'ITY

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Noun.
Pre-eminence; the quality of being more advanced or higher, greater or more excellent than another in any respect; as superiority of age, of rank or dignity, of attainments or excellence. The superiority of others in fortune and rank, is more readily acknowledged than superiority of understanding.

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