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English Dictionary: superincumbent by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
superincumbent
adj
  1. lying or resting on and exerting pressure on something else; "superincumbent layers of dead plants cut off the air and arrested decomposition"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Superincumbent \Su`per*in*cum"bent\, a. [L. superincumbens, p.
      pr. of superincumbere. See {Super-}, and {Incumbent}.]
      Lying or resting on something else.
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