Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Supereminence \Su`per*em"i*nence\, Supereminency
\Su`per*em"i*nen*cy\, n. [L. supereminentia.]
   The quality or state of being supereminent; distinguished
   eminence; as, the supereminence of Cicero as an orator, or
   Lord Chatham as a statesman. --Ayliffe.

         He was not forever beset with the consciousness of his
         own supereminence.                       --Prof.
                                                  Wilson.