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Act of subjoining, or state of being subjoined.

Subjoined or added to something before said or written. Subjunctive mood (Gram.), that form of a verb which express the action or state not as a fact, but only as a conception of the mind still contingent and dependent. It is commonly subjoined, or added as subordinate, to some other verb, and in English is often conne…

One of the several primary divisions of either the animal, or vegetable kingdom, as, in zoölogy, the Vertebrata, Tunicata, Mollusca, Articulata, Molluscoidea, Echinodermata, Coelentera, and the Protozoa; in botany, the Phanerogamia, and the Cryptogamia.

Same as Infralapsarian.

Infralapsarianism.

Sublapsarian. Johnson.

To take or carry away; to remove. [R.] E. Hall.

The act of taking or carrying away; removal. [R.] Bp. Hall.

Having power, or tending, to take away. [R.] Harris.

A lease by a tenant or lessee to another person; an underlease. Bouvier.

A holder of a sublease.

To underlet; to lease, as when a lessee leases to another person.

The act of raising on high; elevation. Sir T. More.

An under or assistant librarian.

An inferior or second lieutenant; in the British service, a commissioned officer of the lowest rank.

The act of binding underneath. [R.]

Capable of being sublimed or sublimated. -- Sub*lim"a*ble*ness, n. Boyle.

heat into the state of vapor, which, on cooling, returns again to the solid state; as, to sublimate sulphur or camphor.

Refined by, or as by, sublimation; exalted; purified. [Words] whose weight best suits a sublimated strain. Dryden.

The act or process of subliming, or the state or result of being sublimed.