exceedingly Meaning and Definition

...xceedingly happy upon receiving Rs. 13/- from each of the Sardars. He thanks them profusely and the feeling of exultant happiness is written on his face as he leaves them and proceeds his way.Seeing this, the Sardars feel that they may have made a mistake. They decide to ask Zail Singh about it. After all, the fellow was the President of the nation! After all the initial formalities are completed, they ask Zail Singh to check their calculation of the taxi fare. Zail Singh ponders over the calculations and finally says,See, I am not good at division. The process just boggles me but addition is something I am an expert at. Let us add all the amounts you guys gave to the taxi driver and check the result. This is how do for those tax forms I get very often.The process is slow but is sure. The other sardars nod their heads(?) in appreciation.The President writes as shown below and also explains as he writes on: 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 -- 28 -- i.e. 3+3+3+3+3+3+3=...