[f. mod.L. *superterrāneus: see prec. and -EOUS.] = prec.
1671. Phil. Trans., VI. 2232. The admirable Fabric of the Super-terraneous and Subterraneous complex Globe of Earth, Air and Water.
1686. Plot, Staffordsh., 71. There are many Lakes in the World of Salt water, that have no superterraneous Vents into the Sea.
1825. Fosbrooke, Encycl. Antiq. (1843), I. 112. The Mandræ, or early monasteries of Ireland, are … mere superterraneous caverns.
