Exorbitance
Pronunciation : Ex*or"bi*tance, Ex*or"bi*tan*cy,
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913