oversoul

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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

The Crowd, by a kind of instinct—an oversoul or undersoul of which it knows not until afterward, takes up each tool gropingly—sometimes even against its will and against its conscience, uses it and drops it.

From Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy by Lee, Gerald Stanley

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

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)

The second or subliminal personality is the superior spiritual self, the man's own oversoul, which automatically superintends all physical functions and procedures, and influences mental and moral attitudes.

From The Life Radiant by Whiting, Lilian