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The quality of being better or superior; superiority.

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  1. n. The quality of being better or superior; superiority.
  2. n. The difference by which fine gold or silver exceeds in fineness the standard.
  3. 1. The quality of being better or superior; superiority. [R.] Sir P. Sidney. 2. The difference by which fine gold or silver exceeds in fineness the standard.
  4. n. The quality of being better or superior; superiority. n. The difference by which fine gold or silver exceeds in fineness the standard.