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overplussage

overplussage is the alternative form of overplusage.

Meaning of overplusage

Noun

overplusage (countable and uncountable, plural overplusages)

  1. Overplus; excess.
    • Soho became an attracting and eradiating centre of scientific mechanism and artistic taste and skill, which not only supplied the manufacturing industries of Birmingham with their remarkable and diversified faculties, but diffused the overplusage throughout the kingdom and the world.1868, Walks in the Black Country and its Green Border-Land (Chapter 7, page 107)

Forms of overplussage

pluraloverplussages

Questions about overplussage

What is overplussage the alternative form of?
Overplussage is the alternative form of overplusage.

Words near overplussage in the dictionary

  1. overplumpness
  2. overplus
  3. overplusage
  4. overplusages
  5. overpluses
  6. overplussage
  7. overplussages
  8. overplusses
  9. overply
  10. overplying
  11. overpointed

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