REDUNDANT, Adj. Superfluous; Needless; _de Trop_. The Sultan Said

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REDUNDANT, adj. Superfluous; needless; _de trop_.

The Sultan said: "There's evidence abundant
To prove this unbelieving dog redundant."
To whom the Grand Vizier, with mien impressive,
Replied: "His head, at least, appears excessive."
Habeeb Suleiman

Mr. Debs is a redundant citizen.
Theodore Roosevelt
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"

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