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[sur-fit] / ˈsɜr fɪt /




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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

Surfeit me madam? why, you have but tantalized me all this while!

From Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love by Dryden, John

Surfeit and satiety overtook him in the royal hog-wallow; digestion and zest took flight.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists by Hubbard, Elbert

Surfeit of good is not less common than surfeit of evil, but it is deadlier.

From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Miller, Elizabeth




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