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superficies

NOUN
  1. outer surface of an area or a body
  2. the purely external aspect of a thing; superficial appearance
    the audience was held by the substance of the play rather than by the superficies of the production

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  • We cannot call a man's work superficial when it is the creation of a world; a man cannot be accused of dealing superficially with the world which he himself has created; the superficies is the world. Ben Jonson
  • [illegible] and the superficies in a quadratical Proportion of the diameter to the Amplification of the Diameter. John Adams diary 3, includes commonplace book entries, spring and summer 1759
  • When melancholy gets out at the superficies of the skin, or settles breaking out in scabs, leprosy, morphew, or is purged by stools, or by the urine, or that the spleen is enlarged, and those varices appear, the disease is dissolved. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • the audience was held by the substance of the play rather than by the superficies of the production
  • You should have the sugar-box by you, to strew on sugar from time to time, as you eat off the superficies, that is strewed over with sugar. The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened
  • When you are speaking with honest country people about the beauty of their fields, do not talk about "Flora spreading her fragrant mantle on the superficies of the earth, and bespangling the verdant grass with her beauteous adornments. Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out
  • From all these considerations, it appears that though the effective thermoscopic surface of a forest in full leaf does not exceed that of bare ground in the same proportion as does its measured superficies, yet the actual quantity of area capable of receiving and emitting heat must be greater in the former than in the latter case. The Earth as Modified by Human Action
  • That the country has the ninth largest superficies in the world one million square miles for a population ranking 62 could have attracted the attention. Georges Ugeux: Revisiting Kazakhstan: An Economic Approach Beyond Petroleum
  • However, the legislature has not paid their due attention to it; thus a complete superficies system has not yet been established.
  • He found an analogue in the nature of the body-body relation: two bodies are united when their superficies touch and their movements take on a mutual dependence.
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