Superfluity, more than enough, plenty beyond what is wanted: “s. comes sooner by white hairs, but competency lives longer,” Merch. I, 2, 8. one (shirt) “for s., and another for use,” H4B II, 2, 20. “if they would yield us but the s.” Cor. I, 1, 17. “then we shall ha' means to vent our musty s.” Cor. I, 1, 17
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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