SUPREME. That which is superior to all other things; as the supreme power of the state, which is an authority over all others. The supreme court, which is superior to all other courts.

Source: Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
 

Supreme, LA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Louisiana
Population (2000): 1119
Housing Units (2000): 354
Land area (2000): 3.413814 sq. miles (8.841737 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.049281 sq. miles (0.127636 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.463095 sq. miles (8.969373 sq. km)
FIPS code: 74235
Located within: Louisiana (LA), FIPS 22
Location: 29.859875 N, 90.985197 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords: Supreme, LA Supreme

Source: U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
 

Supreme \Su*preme"\, a. [L. supremus, superlative of superus that is above, upper, fr. super above: cf. F. supr[^e]me. See Super-, and cf. Sum.]

1. Highest in authority; holding the highest place in authority, government, or power. [1913 Webster]

He that is the supreme King of kings. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

2. Highest; greatest; most excellent or most extreme; utmost; greatist possible (sometimes in a bad sense); as, supreme love; supreme glory; supreme magnanimity; supreme folly. [1913 Webster]

Each would be supreme within its own sphere, and those spheres could not but clash. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]

3. (Bot.) Situated at the highest part or point. [1913 Webster]

The Supreme, the Almighty; God. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

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Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
 

supreme adj
1: final or last in your life or progress; "the supreme sacrifice"; "the supreme judgment"
2: greatest in status or authority or power; "a supreme tribunal" [syn: sovereign]
3: highest in excellence or achievement; "supreme among musicians"; "a supreme endeavor"; "supreme courage"
4: greatest or maximal in degree; extreme; "supreme folly"

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

Supreme \Su*preme"\, a. [L. supremus, superlative of superus that is above, upper, fr. super above: cf. F. supr[^e]me. See Super-, and cf. Sum.]

1. Highest in authority; holding the highest place in authority, government, or power.

He that is the supreme King of kings. --Shak.

2. Highest; greatest; most excellent or most extreme; utmost; greatist possible (sometimes in a bad sense); as, supreme love; supreme glory; supreme magnanimity; supreme folly.

Each would be supreme within its own sphere, and those spheres could not but clash. --De Quincey.

3. (Bot.) Situated at the highest part or point.

The Supreme, the Almighty; God.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)