The state of surpassing or going beyond a limit; the state of being beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; more than what is usual or proper.
The excess of heavy water was given away to the neighbouring country.
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The degree or amount by which one thing or number exceeds another; remainder.
, William Walsh, "Jealosy", in The Poetical Works of William Walsh (1797), [http://books.google.ca/books?id=DTVYAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA19&lpg=PA19&dq=%22kills+me+with+excess+of+grief%22+Walsh&source=bl&ots=g9LPJcna6l&sig=rzg7UeS1mZeV0uQKyYbzPqgbh…
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An act of eating or drinking more than enough.
: That kills me with excess of grief, this with excess of joy.
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