a. Obs. rare–1. [ad. L. superappārens, -ent-, pres. pple. of superappārēre: see SUPER- 2 and APPEAR v.] Appearing above the rest; prominent, conspicuous.
1432–50. trans. Higden (Rolls), IV. 109. He was callede Epiphanes, as noble other superapparente [L. super apparens].
