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excess 1. Chem a quantity of a reagent that is greater than the quantity required to complete a reaction 2. Commerce payable as a result of previous underpayment How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The owner of the field came again a few days later and saw the wheat shedding the grain from excess of ripeness. At the conclusion of each massacre in either country, or as soon thereafter as practicable, or at stated regular periods, as may be provided by treaty, there shall be an exchange of scalps between the two Governments, scalp for scalp, without regard to sex or age; the Government having the greatest number is to be taxed on the excess at the rate of $1000 a scalp, and the other Government credited with the amount. For defect, which is an evil, has excess for its contrary, this also being an evil, and the mean. |
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