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noun

sŭperjectĭo

gen. sŭperjectōnis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
superjacio. *
a throwing over •
Lit., a throwing over or on: vestium, Arn. 3, 108.—
an exaggeration; hyperbole figuratively
Trop., in rhet., an exaggeration, hyperbole, Quint. 8, 6, 67.
Perseus ID: n46788 Key: superjectio