Highest in authority; holding the highest place in authority, government, or power. He that is the supreme King of kings. Shak.
Highest; greatest; most excellent or most extreme; utmost; greatist possible (sometimes in a bad sense); as, supreme love; supreme glory; supreme magnanimity; supreme folly. Each would be supreme within its own sphere, and those spheres could not but clash. De Quincey.
Situated at the highest part or point. The Supreme, the Almighty; God.
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