superficies

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He’s the king of superficies: you fall in love with his Puppy immediately, involuntarily, unironically.

From The Guardian • Jul. 3, 2014

“You cannot stop the superficies of objects from evaporation,” he said.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

"Without form," intelligible enough as a metaphor, if taken literally, is absurd; for a material thing existing in space must have a superficies, and if it has a superficies it has a form.

From Essays Upon Some Controverted Questions by Huxley, Thomas H.

The entire superficies would thus amount to 501,600 geographical square miles, equal to 663,366 English miles.

From The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery by Twiss, Travers

The superficies of the island is estimated at somewhat less than two millions and a quarter of English acres.

From Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. by Forester, Thomas