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Superlation

Superlation \Su`per*la"tion\, n. [L. superlatio. See Superlative.] Exaltation of anything beyond truth or propriety. [Obs.]
--B. Jonson.

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superlation

n. (context obsolete English) exaltation of anything beyond truth or propriety