Word Meanings - EXCEEDING - Book Publishers vocabulary database
More than usual; extraordinary; more than sufficient; measureless. "The exceeding riches of his grace." Eph. ii. 7. -- Ex*ceed"ing*ness, n. Sir P. Sidney.
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- EXCEEDING
More than usual; extraordinary; more than sufficient; measureless. "The exceeding riches of his grace." Eph. ii. 7. -- Ex*ceed"ing*ness, n. Sir P. Sidney. - BEYOND
1. On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on or away than. Beyond that flaming hill. G. Fletcher. 2. At a place or time not yet reached; before. A thing beyond us, even before our death. Pope. 3. Past, out of the reach or - ABOVEBOARD
Above the board or table. Hence: in open sight; without trick, concealment, or deception. "Fair and aboveboard." Burke. Note: This expression is said by Johnson to have been borrowed from gamesters, who, when they change their cards, put their hands - ABOVESAID
Mentioned or recited before. - ABOVE-MENTIONED; ABOVE-NAMED
Mentioned or named before; aforesaid. - EXCEEDABLE
Capable of exceeding or surpassing. Sherwood. - ABOVEDECK
On deck; and hence, like aboveboard, without artifice. Smart. - EXCEEDER
One who exceeds. Bp. Montagu. - EXCEED
To go beyond; to proceed beyond the given or supposed limit or measure of; to outgo; to surpass; -- used both in a good and a bad sense; as, one man exceeds another in bulk, stature, weight, power, skill, etc. ; one offender exceeds another - EXCEEDINGLY
To a very great degree; beyond what is usual; surpassingly. It signifies more than very. - ABOVE-CITED
Cited before, in the preceding part of a book or writing. - ABOVE
1. In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface; over; -- opposed to below or beneath. Fowl that may fly above the earth. Gen. i. 20. 2. Figuratively, higher than; superior to in any respect; surpassing; beyond; higher in