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Middle English
Prepositional phrase
aboven þe mone
- In the sky; in the heavens.
- (figurative) Outside what is reasonable; too highly.
1400, Wyclif, Of Feigned Contemplative Life:Þus trewe seruyce of god is lettid & þis veyn knackynge, for oure iolite & pride, is preised abouen þe mone.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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