superinstitution

noun

One institution upon another, as when A is instituted and admitted to a benefice upon a title, and B instituted and admitted upon the presentation of another.

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Meanings

nounsuperinstitution (plural superinstitutions)

plural superinstitutions

  1. One institution upon another, as when A is instituted and admitted to a benefice upon a title, and B instituted and admitted upon the presentation of another.

    if he did admit and institute him , it would not amount to a Superinstitution

    1725, William Watson, The Clergyman's Law

Origin

From super- + institution.

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APA

superinstitution. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superinstitution

MLA

“superinstitution.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superinstitution. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “superinstitution,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superinstitution.

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