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Exorbitance

Exorbitance Meaning & Definition
Exorbitance Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Exorbitance?

[n] excessive excess

Synonyms | Synonyms for Exorbitance: outrageousness

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See Also | excess | excessiveness | inordinateness

Exorbitance In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex*or"bi*tance\, Exorbitancy \Ex*or"bi*tan*cy\,, n. A going out of or beyond the usual or due limit; hence, enormity; extravagance; gross deviation from rule, right, or propriety; as, the exorbitances of the tongue or of deportment; exorbitance of demands. ``a curb to your exorbitancies.'' --Dryden. The lamentable exorbitances of their superstitions. --Bp. Hall.

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