Definition of above

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Above (adv.) Higher in rank or power; as, he appealed to the court above..

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Superposable :: Superponderate (v. t.) To wiegh over and above.
Castile Soap :: Castile soap () A kind of fine, hard, white or mottled soap, made with olive oil and soda; also, a soap made in imitation of the above-described soap..
Squarrose :: Squarrose (a.) Divided into shreds or jags, raised above the plane of the leaf, and not parallel to it; said of a leaf..
Shamble :: Shamble (n.) One of a succession of niches or platforms, one above another, to hold ore which is thrown successively from platform to platform, and thus raised to a higher level..
Front :: Front (n.) The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face..
Overtower :: Overtower (v. t.) To tower over or above.
Over :: Over (prep.) Above, implying superiority after a contest; in spite of; notwithstanding; as, he triumphed over difficulties; the bill was passed over the veto..
Topgallant :: Topgallant (a.) Situated above the topmast and below the royal mast; designatb, or pertaining to, the third spars in order from the deck; as, the topgallant mast, yards, braces, and the like. See Illustration of Ship..
Overmount :: Overmount (v. t.) To mount over; to go higher than; to rise above.
Suprapedal :: Supraorbitar (a.) Situated above the orbit of the eye.
Strike :: Strike (n.) An instrument with a straight edge for leveling a measure of grain, salt, and the like, scraping off what is above the level of the top; a strickle..
Transcend :: Transcend (v. t.) To rise above; to surmount; as, lights in the heavens transcending the region of the clouds..
Lin :: Lin (n.) A pool or collection of water, particularly one above or below a fall of water..
Supernatant :: Supernatant (a.) Swimming above; floating on the surface; as, oil supernatant on water..
Supratemporal :: Suprasternal (a.) Situated above, or anterior to, the sternum..
Stepping-stone :: Stepping-stone (n.) A stone to raise the feet above the surface of water or mud in walking.
Mountain :: Mountain (n.) A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land; earth and rock forming an isolated peak or a ridge; an eminence higher than a hill; a mount..
Supraspinate :: Supraspinal (a.) Situated above a spine or spines; supraspinate; supraspinous.
Hyper- :: Hyper- () A prefix signifying over, above; as, hyperphysical, hyperthyrion; also, above measure, abnormally great, excessive; as, hyperaemia, hyperbola, hypercritical, hypersecretion..
Loom :: Loom (v. i.) To appear above the surface either of sea or land, or to appear enlarged, or distorted and indistinct, as a distant object, a ship at sea, or a mountain, esp. from atmospheric influences; as, the ship looms large; the land looms high..
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