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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Su·prem·a·cy n.  The state of being supreme, or in the highest station of power; highest or supreme authority or power; as, the supremacy of a king or a parliament.
    The usurped power of the pope being destroyed, the crown was restored to its supremacy over spiritual men and causes.   --Blackstone.
 Oath supremacy, an oath which acknowledges the supremacy of the sovereign in spiritual affairs, and renounced or abjures the supremacy of the pope in ecclesiastical or temporal affairs. [Eng.] --Brande & C.
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