Difference between revisions of "Supernal"
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==Definitions== | ==Definitions== | ||
| − | *1 a : being or coming from on high | + | *1 a : [[being]] or coming from on high |
:b : [[heaven]]ly, ethereal <supernal melodies> | :b : [[heaven]]ly, ethereal <supernal melodies> | ||
| − | :c : superlatively good <supernal trumpet playing> | + | :c : superlatively [[good]] <supernal trumpet playing> |
*2 : located in or belonging to the sky | *2 : located in or belonging to the sky | ||
*3. High in rank or [[dignity]], elevated, exalted. | *3. High in rank or [[dignity]], elevated, exalted. | ||
Revision as of 13:30, 29 January 2010
Etymology
Middle English, from Middle French supernel, from Latin supernus, from super over, above
- Date: 15th century
Definitions
- 1 a : being or coming from on high
- 2 : located in or belonging to the sky
- 3. High in rank or dignity, elevated, exalted.
