oversoul
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of oversoul
Example Sentences
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An artificial oversoul she is, that may presently break down and reveal a human being beneath it.
From The Wheels of Chance: a Bicycling Idyll by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
He had started upon this elopement in a vein of fine romance, immensely proud of his wickedness, and really as much in love as an artificial oversoul can be, with Jessie.
From The Wheels of Chance: a Bicycling Idyll by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
It is the land not only of the habitant, but of his oversoul, the good cure, and his overlord the seigneur, now faded economically, but still lingering socially in the scene of his large possessions.
From A Psychological Counter-Current in Recent Fiction by Howells, William Dean
Janet, who in far-away France had not been touched by the financial anxieties, felt a genuine grief that gave her an admirable stimulus to her efflorescent oversoul.
From The Second Generation by Phillips, David Graham
Crosslegged under an umbrel umbershoot he thrones an Aztec logos, functioning on astral levels, their oversoul, mahamahatma.
From Ulysses by Joyce, James
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