Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SU-PER-PAR-TIC'U-LAR
SU-PER-NU'MER-A-RYSU-PER-PAR-TIENT
SU-PER-PAR-TIC'U-LAR, a. [super and particular.]
Noting a ratio when the excess of the greater term is a unit; as the ratio of 1 to 2, or of 3 to 4. – Encyc.
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