Both Uses
superfluous
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Lonesome Dove
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- Of course, real scouting skills were superfluous in a place as tame as Lonesome Dove, but Call still liked to get out at night, sniff the breeze and let the country talk.†
Chpt 1-2 *
- By the time they were within a week of Ogallala, all subjects other than whoring were judged to be superfluous.†
Chpt 83-84
Definitions:
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(1)
(superfluous) more than is needed, desired, or required
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)