v. Obs. [f. late L. superinduct-, pa. ppl. stem of superindūcĕre to SUPERINDUCE.] trans. To bring in over and above, to superinduce; esp. to induct or appoint to an office in addition to, or over the head of, another. Hence Superinducted ppl. a.
1638. Bp. Mountagu, Art. Enq. Visit., A 4 b. A superinducted Lecturer in another mans cure. Ibid. (a. 1641), Acts & Mon., ii. (1642), 120. Ismael was the sonne of a Concubine, a superinducted wife.
1654. H. L’Estrange, Chas. I. (1655), 90. He was twice repulsed upon his Petition for a Captains place, and others super-inducted over his head. Ibid. (1659), Alliance Div. Off., 136. Confirmed … by a ratification superinducted to a former establishment.
a. 1662. Heylin, Laud (1668), 364. Those who had been Superinducted into other Mens Cures (like a Doctor added to the Pastor in Calvin’s Plat-form).
