Tran-scĕnd'ence or Tran-scĕnd'en-cy, n.

n. [Lat. transcendentia, It. transcendenza, trascendenza, Sp. transcendencia, trascendencia, Fr. trascendance.]

1. The state of being transcendent; superior excellence; supereminence.
2. Elevation above truth; exaggeration. [Obs.]