DCHP-1 Online

above

• 1 adj. or adv. above zero Fahrenheit.

  See also: below  

  • 1881  Highest temperature last week was 39 degrees above ... and lowest 33 below ....
  • 1965  Yesterday, springtime brought temperatures to 20 above in both centres.

• 2 adj. or adv.

  See also: above discovery  below  

  • 1898  Fifteen miles up from the mouth Eldorado creek puts into Bonanza at No. 4 above ....
  • 1924  ... Seymour sought out Hoodoo Creek on the map and found the claim accredited to Cato--Thirteen above.