Definition of Supernumeraries

1. Noun. (plural of supernumerary) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Supernumeraries

1. supernumerary [n] - See also: supernumerary

Lexicographical Neighbors of Supernumeraries

superneutral
supernice
supernode
supernodes
supernormal
supernormalities
supernormality
supernormally
supernote
supernotes
supernova
supernova remnant
supernova remnants
supernovae
supernovas
supernumeraries
supernumerarily
supernumerary
supernumerous
supernumerousness
supernurse
supernurses
supernutrient
supernutrients
supernutrition
supernutritions
supernutritious
superoccipital
superocean
superoceans

Literary usage of Supernumeraries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament (1906)
"Pay of Supernumeraries in Post Office during Christmas Pressure- MR. STEADMAN (Finsbury, Central) : To ask the Postmaster-General if he is employing ..."

2. Roman Law in the Modern World by Charles Phineas Sherman (1922)
"Advocates in full practice and the supernumeraries. Imperial Treasury or Fiscal advocates. Fees. The part played by the lawyer in the Roman world. ..."

3. Field Exercise and Evolutions of Infantry, as Revised by Her Majesty's by Great Britain War Office, Great Britain Army (1870)
"Officers and Supernumeraries.—When a company is extended, the captain and supernumeraries will be placed as described in Part II.; when in support, ..."

4. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the by P. L. Jacob (1876)
"Masters, Journeymen, Supernumeraries, and Apprentices.—Religious Festivals and Trade Societies.—Trade Unions. EARNED authorities have frequently discussed, ..."

5. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages, and During the by P. L. Jacob (1874)
"Masters, Journeymen, Supernumeraries, and Apprentices.—Religious Festivals and Trade Societies.—Trade Unions. EARNED authorities have frequently discussed, ..."

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