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noun the purely external aspect of a thing; superficial appearance; -R.W.Speaight
noun outer surface of an area or a body
originBorrowing from Latin superficiēs (“top, surface”), from super- (“above, over”) + faciēs (“form, configuration, shape”). Doublet of surface.
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