Obs. rare. [ad. L. superjectiōnem, f. superject-, -jacĕre, f. super- SUPER- 2 + jacĕre to throw.]
1. The action of casting over or upon something.
1656. Blount, Glossogr., Superiection, a laying or casting upon.
2. Exaggeration, hyperbole.
1657. Reeve, Gods Plea, 204. His nimieties of expression, his diffluences, redundances, superjections, and transiliences of speech.