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  • 21Late medieval philosophy, 1350–1500 — Zénon Kaluza INTRODUCTION No fact in philosophical or other history underlies the commonlymade division of fourteenth century philosophy around the year 1350, except perhaps the Black Death of 1348–9, which overcame the Oxford masters and… …

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  • 22subaltern — a. Inferior, subordinate, subalternate …

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  • 23subordinate — [adj] lesser, supplementary accessory, adjuvant, ancillary, auxiliary, baser, below par, collateral, contributory, dependent, inferior, insignificant, junior, low, lower, minor, paltry, satellite, secondary, second fiddle*, secondstring*, smaller …

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  • 24superaltern — |süpə|rȯltə(r)n noun ( s) Etymology: super + altern (as in subaltern) : a universal proposition in traditional logic that is a ground for the immediate inference of a corresponding subalternate * * * /sooh peuhr awl teuhrn/, n. Logic. a… …

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  • 25superimplication — “+ noun Etymology: superaltern + implication : the relation of a superaltern to a subalternate compare opposition 2a(2) …

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  • 26subalternately — adverb see subalternate I …

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  • 27subalternating — subˈalternating, ppl. a. [f. *subalternate vb. (cf. prec.) + ing2.] Succeeding by turns (1855 in Ogilvie Suppl.) …

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