
| Transcendence { (Tran*scend"ence) (?), (Tran*scend"en*cy) (?), } [Cf. L. transcendentia, F. transcendance.] 1. The quality or state of being transcendent; superior excellence; supereminence. "The Augustinian theology rests upon the transcendence of Deity at its controlling principle." A. V. G. Allen. 2. Elevation above truth; exaggeration. [Obs.] ""Where transcendencies are more allowed."" Bacon. |
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