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super
sŭper, adj., v. superus.
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A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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super
super (1) adv.cf. ὑπέρ, above, on top, over, upwards : eo super tigna bipedalia iniciunt, Cs.: Inp...
An Elementary Latin Dictionary
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Super
·noun A contraction of Supernumerary, in sense 2.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Super-
·- A prefix signifying above, over, beyond, and hence often denoting in a superior position, in exce...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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super
n.
short for superintendent,sc. of a station.
1870. A. L. Gordon, `Bush Ballads,' p. 23:
«What's ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Cornhill
From Mansion House east to No. 1 Gracechurch Street (P.O. Directory). In Cornhill Ward.
One of the ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
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Andrew
Manliness, a Greek name; one of the apostles of our Lord. He was of Bethsaida in Galilee (John 1:44)...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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(St.) Andrew
In Edgar's Charter to Westminster dated 951, setting out the boundaries, occurs the following descri...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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andrew
, or andrew millar
A cant name for a man-of-war, and also for government and government authoritie...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Andrew
(manly), one of the apostles of our Lord, (John 1:40; Matthew 4:18) brother of Simon Peter.
He was ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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super-cargo
A person charged with the accounts and disposal of the cargo, and all other commercial affairs in th...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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super-heated
Said of steam, the heat of which has been raised after being generated.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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super-heater
A contrivance for increasing the temperature of the steam to the extent that it would lose on its wa...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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(St.) Benedict Cornhill
Mentioned temp. H. III. (Anc. Deeds, A. 2122), 2139.
Qy. = Benet (St.) Fink.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cornhill Ward
One of the twenty-six wards of the City, lying north and south of the high street of Cornhill, from ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Michael's Cornhill
On the south side of Cornhill, in Cornhill Ward, at No. 42 (P.O. Directory). The parish is in Cornhi...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Nicholas Cornhill
Messuage and garden in parish of St. Nicholas Cornhill, parcel of the possessions of the late Colleg...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Peter Cornhill
On the south side of Cornhill at No.55 (P.O. Directory). In Comhill Ward.
The parish is in Lime Str...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Merry-andrew
·noun One whose business is to make sport for others; a buffoon; a zany; especially, one who attends...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Boorde, or Borde, Andrew
(1490?-1549)
Traveller, b. near Cuckfield, Sussex, was brought up as a Carthusian, and held ecclesi...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Cherry, Andrew
(1762-1812)
Dramatist, s. of a bookseller at Limerick, was a successful actor, and managed theatres...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Fletcher, Andrew
(1655-1716)
Scottish statesman and political writer, s. of Sir Robert F. of Saltoun, East Lothian, ...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Marvell, Andrew
(1621-1678)
Poet and satirist, s. of the Rector of Winestead, Yorkshire, where he was b., ed. Camb....
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Picken, Andrew
(1788-1833)
Miscellaneous writer, b. in Paisley, was in business in the West Indies, and in Glasgow...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Lang, Andrew
D.Litt., etc.
(b. 1844)
Poet, critic, and folklorist. Ballads and Lyrics of Old France (1872), Bal...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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(St.) Andrew Aneknappe
See St. Andrew Undershaft.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Andrew Eastcheap
See St. Andrew Hubbard.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Andrew Holborn
On the south side of Holborn Viaduct at No. 31 (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Without.
First ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Andrew Hubbard
On the south side of Eastcheap at the north-west corner of Love Lane. In Billingsgate Ward (S. 211)....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Andrew Undershaft
At the south-east corner of St. Mary Axe in Aldgate Ward.
Earliest mention found in records : " St....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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merry andrew
The jack pudding, jester, or zany of a mountebank, usually dressed in a party-coloured coat.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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andrew millar
See andrew
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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(St.) James' super ripam
Temp. John (Anc. Deeds, A. 2125).
Probably = St. James' Garlickhithe.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Peter super Tamisiam
See St. Peter Paul's Wharf.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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All Hallows, Cornhill
A grant of land by Stephen the prior and the convent of Holy Trinity to John the goldsmith held of t...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Ball Court, Cornhill
South out of Cornhill, at No.38, east of Birchin Lane (P.O. Directory). In Cornhill Ward.
First men...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cardinal Alley, Cornhill
See Swan and Hoop Passage.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Conduit upon Cornhill
In Cornhill opposite the north end of Change Alley and the eastern side of the Royal Exchange.
Show...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cornhill, Soke of
A piece of land in the soke of the bishop "apud Cornhillam" given by Giraldus de Stratford to the Ca...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cornhill Wards' School
On the west side of St. Mary Axe, east of Leathersellers' Hall. In Lime Street Ward (O.S. 1875 and 1...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Michael's Cornhill Churchyard
Graveyard (disused) on the south side of the Church (Leake, 1666-O.S. 1880).
Stow says there was a ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Peter Cornhill, Churchyard
Graveyard (disused) shown on the south side of the Church (O. and M. 1677-O.S.1880).
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Standard in Cornhill
At the east end of Cornhill, where the four streets met, in the middle of the street (S. 189).
It s...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Sun Court, Cornhill
North out of Cornhill at No.67, in Cornhill Ward (P.O. Directory).
First mention: W. Stow, 1722.
F...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Tun upon Cornhill
In Cornhill, opposite the north end of Change Alley. Built as a prison for night walkers by Henry le...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Weigh House, Cornhill
On the north side of Cornhill, for weighing merchandize at the king's beam (S.193).
A master and Po...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Wyntoun, Andrew of
(1350?-1420?)
Chronicler, was a canon of St. Andrews, who became Prior of St. Serf's island in Loch...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Bradley, Andrew Cecil
L.L.D., Litt.D., etc
Critic. A Commentary on Tennyson's In Memoriam (1901), Shakespearian Tragedy (...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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(St.) Andrew Apud Turrim
Qy. = Andrew (St.) Hubbard.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Andrew by Aldgate
Apparently St. Andrew Undershaft (q.v.).
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Andrew Castle Baynard
See St. Andrew by the Wardrobe.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Andrew Holborn Churchyard
On the north, south, and west sides of the church (Horwood, 1799).
Shown also in O. and M. 1677 and...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Andrew Hubbard Lane
The name of the lane occurs several times in the 13th and 14th centuries.
" Lane of St. Andrews Hub...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Andrew Undershaft Churchyard
North and east of the church, with a passage south to Leadenhall Street (O. and M. 1677-Horwood, 179...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Andrew Cross Alley
Adjoining the church of St. Andrew Holborn on the west and called with other premises the " Church L...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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All Hallows super Cellarium
See All Hallows the Less.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Michael super Ripam Regine
See St. Michael Queenhithe.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Cardinal Cap Alley, Cornhill
See Swan and Hoop Passage.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Pope's Head Alley, Cornhill
North out of Lombard Street, at No.72, to Cornhill at No. 18 (P.O. Directory). In Cornhill and Langb...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Weigh House Yard, Cornhill
See Sun Court, Cornhill.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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White Lion Court, Cornhill
North out of Coruhill at No.64 (P.O. Directory). In Cornhill Ward.
First mention: W. Stow, 1722.
F...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Boyd, Andrew Kennedy Hutchison
(1825-1899)
Miscellaneous writer, s. of Rev. Dr. B. of Glasgow, was originally intended for the Eng...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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(St.) Andrew ad Sanctam Trinitatem
Early grants (12th cent.) of land and dwellings in the parish of St. Andrew made by the Prior and Co...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Andrew by the Wardrobe
On the east side of St. Andrew's Hill at No.35, on. the north side of Queen Victoria Street (P.O. Di...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Andrew Next Christ's Church
A messuage in this parish called " the Crane " and afterwards " the Greyhound." 1 Eliz. (Lond. I. p....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Benedict super Hetham in huda
See St. Benet Paul's Wharf.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Fleece Tavern, Fleece Yard, Cornhill
See Cowper's Court.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Laurence Super Tamisian, next the Thames
See St. Laurence Pountney Lane.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Lime Street and Cornhill Wards' School
On the west side of St. Mary Axe, east of Leathersellers' Hall. In Lime Street Ward (O.S. 1875 and 1...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.