As a bitter it is superfluous and it should not be included among non-official drugs.
When the pan is opened, the cake of metal and plaster is removed, and beaten upon its edges with a mallet, to clear away all superfluous metal.
The superfluous plaster is next cleared away; the mould soon sets; the frame is raised; and the mould comes off from the surface of the type, on which it has been prevented from encrusting itself by the thin film of oil or plumbago.
It seemed to the horse-dealer quite a superfluous question when I timidly inquired if my horse had ever carried a lady.
Much offal of a foul world comes thy way, And man's superfluous cloud shall soon be laid In a little blood.
Vain were a Simon; of the Antipodes Our night not borrows the superfluous day.
But we have done with that wholly superfluous fiction so far as the muscular organs are concerned.
It may seem superfluous to add to the evidence that Mr. Gladstone has been utterly misled in supposing that his interpretation of Genesis receives any support from natural science.
This would involve a large amount of unnecessary physiological labor, to comminute, dissolve, and absorb the food, and to excrete the superfluous nitrogenous matter.
It removes superfluous heat, and keeps the skin in a condition favorable for excretion.
Central Europe Disgusted by what they regarded as a superfluousand unnecessarily brutal war - the Central Europeans had the rudest awakening imaginable.
NATO, struggling to redefine itself and perpetuate its totally superfluous existence.
I've made a bully good job of it, too, Rob--saying just enough without anysuperfluous language.
Andy scornfully, as though he considered that a superfluous question when they had caught the discharged guide creeping into the bunk-house and evidently meaning to purloin the best of the stores left there by the hunting party.
Of works so universally known as those of Tasso it would be presumptuous to offer new analyses, and superfluous to encumber our pages with trite criticism.
Fond of despatch, he was impatient of dilatory measures and superfluous discussions.
It is fortunately superfluous for us to enlarge on the appearance, or on the character of the Emperor Alexander.
The fact is, that they know perfectly, from being continually engaged in active service, what are the essentials of military discipline, and that they are quite careless of all superfluous forms.
Aristotelian Logic can never becomesuperfluous as long as men are apt to be led astray by words.
Therefore they are either superfluous or pernicious.
The Alexandrian Librarians were rash in accepting the first clause of the conqueror's Major: it does not follow that the books are superfluous unless the doctrines of the Koran are not merely sound but contain all that is worth knowing.
The great boat race was announced to take place on the morrow, and the rest of the day was spent in making ready the war canoes, stripping them of their leaf roofs and all other superfluous gear.
As my object has been to give a general impression of each group, I have not burdened the descriptions with superfluous scattered observations.
For what should they render satisfaction, since they were so guiltless of any deed that they could even sell their superfluous righteousness to other poor sinners?
With highly-fed domesticated animals, on the other hand, there is no economy of growth; nor any tendency to the elimination of trifling and superfluous details of structure.
But it is superfluous to give instances; every shade of expression, which may often be seen alike in parents and children, tells the same story.
In addition to the effects of disuse, the principle of economy of growth, already alluded to in this chapter, would lead to the still further reduction of all superfluous parts.
With wild animals it would be an advantage in the struggle for life that every superfluous and useless detail of structure should be removed or absorbed; and thus the reduced bones might ultimately become changed in structure.
While cupboards in which superfluous china and other non-perishable goods are stored, and that are seldom opened, need not be touched oftener than once or twice a year.
The demonstrations which have been essayed, touching the muscular superiority of vegetarians, appear superfluous to us.
It is really quite superfluous to cite further opinions or examples in illustration of a fact which is so universally conceded as to be exaggerated in its general significance.
After the application the mouth is to be thoroughly syringed with water to remove or dilute the superfluous acid.
He traces the history of the faith up to the time of Constantine in such a way as clearly to suggest that the hypothesis of divine interposition is superfluous and that we have to do with a purely human development.
The superfluous gold between the lines of the pattern was then brushed away, as the leaf only remained where it was held by the mordant.
The superfluous and the frivolous occupy the place of what is essential and solid, or at least so overload and darken it that we must sail with them in a sea of trifles to get to firm land.
To her Napoleonic mind, which took little account of the softer emotions, concerning itself entirely with the future of the race, Kirk had played his part and was now lagging superfluous on the stage.
Privately, in her eugenic heart, she considered his presencesuperfluous now that William Bannister was safely launched upon his career.
It would be superfluous to make this remark were it not that the sentimentalists are constantly pointing to such sharing of abundance as evidence of sympathetic kindness.
It was thus not entirely superfluous to test the capabilities of the known factors of transformation.
It may perhaps not be superfluous to adduce one more similar case, in which, however, the male and not the female is the most affected by climate.
It would be superfluous to attempt to prove this last conclusion with reference to the before-mentioned case, in which a caterpillar was streaked with brown and green (Fig.
A theory has been suggested which drags an honored name in the mire--a theory so superfluous that I shall only allude to it.
Another was more hastily prepared, and no superfluous labour had been bestowed on it.
There is no occasion for such superfluous labour, nor does the arch-fiend throw any of his labour away.
