"precellency" meaning in All languages combined

See precellency on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} precellency (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) excellence, superiority, preeminence Tags: obsolete, uncountable Synonyms: precellence
    Sense id: en-precellency-en-noun-KmITcJK2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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