"supremity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: supremities [plural]
Etymology: supreme + -ity, compare Latin suprēmitās. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|supreme|ity}} supreme + -ity, {{der|en|la|suprēmitās}} Latin suprēmitās Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} supremity (countable and uncountable, plural supremities)
  1. (archaic) Supremacy. Tags: archaic, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-supremity-en-noun-1yjYx4sy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity

Inflected forms

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