Meanings
adjectivesubministrant (comparative more subministrant, superlative most subministrant)
comparative more subministrant · superlative most subministrant
- obsoletesubordinate or subservient
the attending of that which is subservient and subministrant , seemeth to be against proportion of reason
1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “IX. Century.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC
Origin
- Latinsubministrans
- Englishsubministrant
From Latin subministrans.
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APA
subministrant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subministrant
MLA
“subministrant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subministrant. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subministrant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subministrant.
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