supremity
nounEtymology From supreme + -ity, compare Latin suprēmitās.
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Archaic Supremacy.
- She was young and beautiful, with dark, oriental features, and a bearing which aimed at supremity of arrogance.1904, George Gissing, chapter 12, in Veranilda:
- That hour at the entrance to Deception Pass had been the climax of her suffering—the flood of her wrath—the last of her sacrifice—the supremity of her love—and the attainment of peace.
1 more example
- The values of War or Empire and Love are ever twin supremities in Shakespeare.1931, G. Wilson Knight, chapter 8, in The Imperial Theme: