Superfluity vs Trackback - What's the difference?
superfluity | trackback |
The quality or state of being superfluous; in excess or overabundance.
Something superfluous, as a luxury.
(rare) Collective noun for a group of nuns.
* 1905 , Herbert A. Evans, Highways and Byways in Oxford and the Cotswolds , Macmillan and Co, (1905),
* 2011 , Sam Cullen, The Odd Bunnies ,
* 2012 , Beth Yarnall, Rush , Crimson Romance (2012), ISBN 9781440554223,
(software, Internet, blogging) A protocol for a system that allows a blogger to see who has seen the original post and has written another entry concerning it.
As nouns the difference between superfluity and trackback
is that superfluity is the quality or state of being superfluous; in excess or overabundance while trackback is (uncountable|computing) a method to keep track of links to content, especially blog entries.superfluity
English
Noun
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- These probably mark the dwelling of a colony, or to speak more precisely, according to Dame Juliana Berners, a superfluity of nuns from Godstow, which nunnery had a cell there, and was patron of the living.
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- Alice put Anna back on the shelf and turned up the volume on the TV, where a local news reporter was imparting a salutary tale of woe involving a superfluity of nuns who'd got into a scrape at a crab festival.
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- That man could charm the panties off a superfluity of nuns.”