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† suˈperbous, a. Obs. rare.
[f. L. superbus: see superb and -ous.]
= superbious.
1584Southerne in Puttenham Eng. Poesie iii. xxii. (Arb.) 259. 1601 W. Parry Trav. Sir A. Sherley 10 A most insolent superbous and insulting people. 1652Kirkman Clerio & Lozia 156 The General made two superbous Triumphs of vanquisher and vanquished. 1653A. Wilson Jas. I, 251 A house of that Superbous and elegant Structure. 1660F. Brooke tr. Le Blanc's Trav. 72 He esteemes himself very potent, and assumes very superbous and high Titles. 1709Mrs. Manley Secret Mem. (1720) IV. 107 They..lodg'd him at a finer Palace, more superbous than the former. |