overplus
/ˈəʊvəplʌs
/noun dated
A surplus or excess: an overplus of one ingredient...
- ‘It is chiefly among the Dutch and German settlers that vegetables are cultivated; and the overplus beyond their family wants is occasionally offered for sale.’
- He could easily have forsaken songwriting at this point: he had money in overplus, Linda's renewed dedication, an aerie in the town he adored.
- As usual with Republicans, they project onto others the sins that they themselves commit, in overplus.
Origin
Late Middle English: partial translation of French surplus or medieval Latin superplus.