exorbitancy n.
过度, 不当
Exorbitance \Ex*or"bi*tance\, Exorbitancy \Ex*or"bi*tan*cy\,, n.
A going out of or beyond the usual or due limit; hence,
enormity; extravagance; gross deviation from rule, right, or
propriety; as, the exorbitances of the tongue or of
deportment; exorbitance of demands. ``A curb to your
exorbitancies.'' --Dryden.
The lamentable exorbitances of their superstitions.
--Bp. Hall.