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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Preeminence (0.02234 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Preeminence.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: preeminence
preeminence
n : high status importance owing to marked superiority;
“a
scholar of great eminence” [syn:
eminence,
distinction,
note]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Preeminence
Preeminence
\Pre*["e]m"i*nence\, n. [F. pr['e]['e]minence, L.
praeeminentia. See
Pre["e]minent.]
The quality or state of being pre["e]minent; superiority in
prominence or in excellence; distinction above others in
quality, rank, etc.; rarely, in a bad sense, superiority or
notoriety in evil; as, pre["e]minence in honor.
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The pre["e]minence of Christianity to any other
religious scheme. --Addison.
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Painful pre["e]minence! yourself to view
Above life's weakness, and its comforts too. --Pope.
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Beneath the forehead's walled pre["e]minence. --Lowell.
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