Do we say super or supra

super 595 occurrences

One after another now the wireless of the Queen Mary picked up the battle cruisers Defense, Black Prince, Warrior and the super-dreadnaught War-spite, all of which chanced to be within range of the Queen Mary's wireless.

He fails to make it either straightforward or appropriate, and declines into the super-subtle or wiredrawn.

"That would be super," he said.

Not, indeed, that all religious-minded persons do, or ought to, enter into that external state of life; nor that all who so enter are by temperament and sympathy fitted for it, but that the institution points to the Church's recognition of what is technically called the "way of perfection" as something exceptional and super-normal.

Man at his best is most at home, where at his worst he is least at home, namely, in the world of those super-realities which are touched and felt by the soul, but refuse to be pictured or spoken in the language of the five senses.

"An incident of the great battle was the torpedoing of the super-dreadnaught Marlborough, which is now safely an harbor.

Then there is the Super-Careerist.

Every unpleasant social fact, every outrage to our best instincts, every exhibition of incapacity, incompetency, inefficiency, indifference, every example of super-criminal negligence is pardoned as an effect of that universal sin, human nature.

Moreover, the progressive principle has recently been applied by imposing a "super-tax" on incomes in excess of £5,000, which also requires a declaration, the tax being necessarily assessed upon the possessor of the income and not at the source.

The super-tax, it may be observed, occupies a position in the English system similar to that of the additional tax in the United States, serving to increase the tax upon the larger incomes in accordance with the principle of progression.

The "Sunday blood," the super-superb sartorial equestrian of our annual Fast-day, is not imposing or dangerous.

"VIRGIL makes AENEAS, a bold avower of his own virtues, "Sum pius AENEAS fama super aethera notus; "which, in the civility of our Poets, is the character of a Fanfaron or Hector.

They all have shown a human turn, from Nero down to you, But now my life-long dream of a super fiend at last seems coming true.

But the hated Saxon balked you and the desperate fighting Frank Hurled back our super devils and took us on the flank.

They ought, in his opinion, to be under the care of someone "born on roads" and "trained on roads"a sort of super-tramp, I suppose.

Put simply, what he said was this: That there was undoubtedly some sort of Fate, or Doom, connected with the Poles of the earth in reference to the human race: that man's continued failure, in spite of continual efforts, to reach them, abundantly and super-abundantly proved this; and that this failure constituted a lessonand a warningwhich the race disregarded at its peril.

(In Super-science fiction, Sept. 1940) © 19Jul40; B466051.

(In Super science novels magazine, Mar. 1941)

(In Super science stories, Jan. 1941)

(In Super science stories, Aug. 1942) © 29May42; B545569.

Wright shorthand (super-syllable) 6th ed.

[Illustration: THE SUPER-HUMAN DOG.

But I rather specially enjoyed the title-piece, which tells how the super-patriotism of an aged volunteer defeated the kindly plans of those who would have saved him fatigue by assigning to him the rôle of casualty in a trench-relief practice.

Sometimes it consists in the perception of super-physical phenomenathe unfurling of a strange and wonderful land; and again it appears to be a higher power of ordinary vision, a kind of seeing to which the opacity of solids offers no impediment, or one involving spatial distances too great and too impeded for normal physical vision to be effective.

The Sheik, dimly understanding that these devils of Feringistan had by their super-magic overwhelmed him and his tribe with sleep-magic and storm-magic of the strongest, lay bound hand and foot, sullenly brooding.

supra 235 occurrences

supra, p. 479.

Gad-Bee, vide supra.

8d; vide supra, Vol.

It declares the Roman Breviary obligatory on all except those mentioned (vide 3, supra).

Urbs ccelestis, urbs beata, Supra petram collocata, Urbs in portu satis tuto De longinquo te saluto, Te saluto, te suspiro,

[Footnote 2: Wood ubi supra.]

[Footnote 2: Ubi supra.

Vide supra, p. 310.

Vide supra, p. 329.

The Venetian money is worth larines 88 per hundred meticals which is 150 drams of Aleppo, vt supra.

Note that 100 meticals of Balsara weigh 17 ounces and a halfe sottile Venetian, and of Aleppo drams 150, vt supra.

Note that there are bars of diuers weights, vt supra, of which they bargaine simply, according to the sort of commoditie, but if they bargaine of the great barre, the same is 7 quintals and 24 rotiloes, which is 958 li.

Quod supra nos nihil ad, nos, I may say the same of those genethliacal studies, what is astrology but vain elections, predictions?

In fine, cogitationes somniantibus similes, id vigilant, quod alii somniant cogitabundi, still, saith Avicenna, they wake, as others dream, and such for the most part are their imaginations and conceits, absurd, vain, foolish toys, yet they are most curious and solicitous, continual, et supra modum, Rhasis cont.

The space and time, however, in which they exist and happen are not furnished by the intuiting individual, but by the supra-individual, transcendental consciousness or generic reason of the race.

[Footnote 1: All duties are toward men, not toward supra-human or infra-human beings.

In this investigation the question of the divine revelation of dogma and ceremonial laws is neither supra-rationalistically affirmed nor naturalistically derived, but rationalistically treated as an open question.

[Footnote D: Supra p. 61.]

[Footnote A: Supra, p.8.]

" [Footnote 42: See his letter to Dr. Fisk, supra pp.

Qui autem in subdiaconatu, vel supra, ad matrimonia convolaverint, mulieres etiam invitas et renitentes relinquant.

Paulus, supra cit. Martial, x, 35, and x, 38.

" Commentaries, ut supra.

In an Essay on the Masonic Idea of Man's Destination, cited by Lenning, ut supra, from the Altenburg Zeitschift der Freimaurerei.

See also the Hydrographer's Instructions supra.) RAISED BEACHES.

Do we say   super   or  supra