Definition of "above all" []

• Of prime importance; before anything else; especially. (adverb)

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• "Woonsocket and then to the various mill towns along the little streams of the Blackstone and the Pawtucket, and above all to Fall"
• "Canonists enumerate six kinds of perfect proof: the unshaken deposition of two witnesses, who are above all suspicion; a public document, or other instrument having the force of a public document, as, for instance, a certified copy of a public instrument; conclusive presumption of law; the decisive oath; judicial confession; evidence or notoriety of the fact."
• "Antequera as well as the Comuneros vented their rage first and above all on the Jesuits and the Reduction Indians, who proved themselves the strongest bulwark of the Spanish rule."