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Situated over or above a trochlea or trochlear surface; -- applied esp. to one of the subdivisions of the trigeminal nerve.

Situated above or outside a sheath or vaginal membrane.

Supervision. [Obs.]

A supervisor. [Obs.]

Being above the vulgar or common people. [R.] Collier.

The state of being supreme, or in the highest station of power; highest or supreme authority or power; as, the supremacy of a king or a parliament. The usurped power of the pope being destroyed, the crown was restored to its supremacy over spiritual men and causes. Blackstone. Oath supremacy, an oath which acknowledges…

n authority; holding the highest place in authority, government, or power. He that is the supreme King of kings. Shak.

In a supreme manner.

Supremacy. [Obs.] Fuller.

A table sauce made from mushrooms, tomatoes, walnuts, etc. [Written also ketchup.]

Same as Catchup, and Ketchup.

A partaker of supremacy; one jointly supreme. Shak.

Not capable of being passed over; insuperable; insurmountable.

The quality or state of being insuperable; insuperableness.

Incapable of being passed over or surmounted; insurmountable; as, insuperable difficulties. And middle natures, how they long to join, Yet never pass the insuperable line Pope. The difficulty is enhanced, or is . . . insuperable. I. Taylor.

Incapable of being supported or borne; unendurable; insufferable; intolerable; as, insupportable burdens; insupportable pain. -- In`sup*port"a*ble*ness, n. -- In`sup*port"a*bly, adv.

Incapable of being supposed; not supposable; inconceivable.

That can not be suppressed or concealed; irrepressible. Young. -- In`sup*press"i*bly, adv.

Insuppressible. [Obs.] "The insuppressive mettle of our spirits." Shak.

Having a pouch for carrying the immature young; of or pertaining to the Marsupialia.