Subordinacy

Subordinacy
Subordinacy Sub*or"di*na*cy, n. [See {Subordinate}.] The quality or state of being subordinate, or subject to control; subordination, as, to bring the imagination to act in subordinacy to reason. --Spectator. [1913 Webster]

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  • subordinacy — noun The property or condition of being subordinate …   Wiktionary

  • subordinacy — sub·or·di·na·cy …   English syllables

  • subordinacy — səˈbȯ(r)dənəsē, ənəsi sometimes də̇n noun ( es) : the quality or state of being subordinate : subordination …   Useful english dictionary

  • Subordinance — Sub*or di*nance, Subordinancy Sub*or di*nan*cy, n. [Pref. sub + L. ordinans, p. pr. of ordinare. See {Subordinate}, a.] Subordinacy; subordination. [Obs.] Dr. H. More. Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Subordinancy — Subordinance Sub*or di*nance, Subordinancy Sub*or di*nan*cy, n. [Pref. sub + L. ordinans, p. pr. of ordinare. See {Subordinate}, a.] Subordinacy; subordination. [Obs.] Dr. H. More. Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • subordinate — subordinately, adv. subordinateness, n. subordination, subordinacy /seuh bawr dn euh see/, n. subordinative /seuh bawr dn ay tiv, bawr dn euh /, adj. adj., n. /seuh bawr dn it/; v. /seuh bawr dn ayt /, adj., n., v …   Universalium

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