Excelʹsior
.Aim at higher things still. It is the motto of the United States, and has been made popular by Longfellow’s poem so named. Used also as the synonym of super-excellent.ʹ
Aim at higher things still. It is the motto of the United States, and has been made popular by Longfellow’s poem so named. Used also as the synonym of super-excellent.ʹ
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.