Definition of eminence

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Eminence (n.) An elevated condition among men; a place or station above men in general, either in rank, office, or celebrity; social or moral loftiness; high rank; distinction; preferment..

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Wheal :: Wheal (n.) Specifically (Med.), a flat, burning or itching eminence on the skin, such as is produced by a mosquito bite, or in urticaria..
Preeminence :: Preeminence (n.) The quality or state of being preeminent; superiority in prominence or in excellence; distinction above others in quality, rank, etc.; rarely, in a bad sense, superiority or notoriety in evil; as, preeminence in honor..
Balker :: Balker (n.) A person who stands on a rock or eminence to espy the shoals of herring, etc., and to give notice to the men in boats which way they pass; a conder; a huer..
Hypothenar :: Hypothenar (a.) Of or pertaining to the prominent part of the palm of the hand above the base of the little finger, or a corresponding part in the forefoot of an animal; as, the hypothenar eminence..
Scarry :: Scarry (a.) Like a scar, or rocky eminence; containing scars..
Scripture :: Scripture (n.) The books of the Old and the new Testament, or of either of them; the Bible; -- used by way of eminence or distinction, and chiefly in the plural..
Eminence :: Eminence (n.) That which is eminent or lofty; a high ground or place; a height.
Transcendency :: Transcendency () The quality or state of being transcendent; superior excellence; supereminence.
Lead :: Lead (v. i.) To guide or conduct, as by accompanying, going before, showing, influencing, directing with authority, etc.; to have precedence or preeminence; to be first or chief; -- used in most of the senses of lead, v. t..
Mark :: Mark (n.) Preeminence; high position; as, particians of mark; a fellow of no mark..
Rank :: Rank (n. & v.) Degree of dignity, eminence, or excellence; position in civil or social life; station; degree; grade; as, a writer of the first rank; a lawyer of high rank..
Height :: Height (n.) Progress toward eminence; grade; degree.
Eminency :: Eminency (n.) State of being eminent; eminence.
Title :: Title (n.) An appellation of dignity, distinction, or preeminence (hereditary or acquired), given to persons, as duke marquis, honorable, esquire, etc..
Thenar :: Thenar (n.) The prominence of the palm above the base of the thumb; the thenar eminence; the ball of the thumb. Sometimes applied to the corresponding part of the foot.
Mean :: Mean (superl.) Destitute of distinction or eminence; common; low; vulgar; humble.
Mastery :: Mastery (n.) Superiority in war or competition; victory; triumph; preeminence.
Supereminency :: Supereminence (n.) Alt. of Supereminenc.
Hypothenar :: Hypothenar (n.) The hypothenar eminence.
Nab :: Nab (n.) The summit of an eminence.
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