arch. rare. [f. L. superfluens SUPERFLUENT: see -ENCE.] Superabundance.

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  In quot. 1859 perh. an error for supereffluence.

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c. 1530.  Songs, Carols, etc. (1907), 114. Whan … lekis geve hony in þer superfluens; Than put in a woman your trust & confidens.

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1859.  Pusey, Lent. Serm. (1874), 353. One act of God brought us into this rich and abundant superfluence of grace, by which God would make us saints, if we would.

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  So † Superfluency, excess.

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1672.  Marvell, Reh. Transp., I. 57. The Ornaments and Superfluencies of Invention and Satyre.

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