superadd

American  

[soo-per-ad] / ˌsu pərˈæd /

verb (used with object)

1. to add over and above; join as a further addition; add besides.

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superadd British  

/ ˌsuːpərˈæd /

verb

1. (tr) to add (something) to something that has already been added; add as extra

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Other Word Forms

• superaddition
  noun
• superadditional
  adjective

Etymology

Origin of superadd

1425–75; late Middle English superadden < Latin superaddere, equivalent to super- super- + addere to add

Example Sentences

So are the men; who superadd to that mode of ablution a hasty use of the common brush and comb.

From The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete by Forster, John

And if both delighted in their very projects and plots upon the business, what may we think the accomplishment of the whole design will add, if it were possible to superadd to their delight?

From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh

To superadd to such a character that of a democratic politician of the middle ages, seems an incongruous and harsh combination.

From Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. by Church, R. W. (Richard William)

It follows that the most agreeable labours are those which superadd to an object of important and lasting interest a due mixture of intermediate and somewhat diversified results.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 by Various

Those human laws, that annex a punishment to it, do not at all increase it's moral guilt, or superadd any fresh obligation in foro conscientiae to abstain from-43- it's perpetration.

From Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First by Blackstone, William, Sir