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Supernature. World English Historical Dictionary

Supernature. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1919, rev. 2024. Supernature [f. SUPER- + NATURE, after supernatural.] That which is above nature; a supernatural realm or system of things; something supernatural.

1 1844.  Thackeray, May Gambols, Wks. 1902, XIII. 436. A conversation … which must have been taken from nature, or Mother Bunch’s delightful super-nature.

2 1858.  Chamb. Jrnl., X. 217. There is a certain mystery and supernature about Wilkinson.

3 1876.  J. Weiss, Wit, Hum. & Shaks., xi. 369. The eldritch women are the nearest hint of supernature which he had.

4 1898.  Clodd, Tom Tit Tot, Introd. 2. When these [tales] were woven out of old traditions, no sharp lines severed nature from super-nature.

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