surfeit
Example Sentences
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Surfeit of Lampreys was a delightful book, though perhaps one so enjoyed the Lamprey family that one rather forgot about the murder.
From The Guardian • Sep. 28, 2012
London's Surfeit of Riches People just love to give things to the British Museum.
From Time Magazine Archive
Fever 314 353 348 383 Spotted fever 174 190 166 165 Surfeit 85 87 74 99 Teeth 90 113 111 133 663 743 699 780 Aug.
From History of the Plague in London by Defoe, Daniel
"Surfeit water," saffron tea, and remedies of that class, are hot and stimulating.
From Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children by Chavasse, Pye Henry
Surfeit of blue compels the use of green spectacles.
From The Cross of Berny by Fendall, Florence
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