The deepest pedal stop, or the lowest tones of an organ; the fundamental or ground bass.

An acetate containing an excess of the basic constituent.

Moderately acid or sour; as, some plants have subacid juices. A substance moderately acid.

Moderalely acrid or harsh.

Situated beneath the acromial process of the scapula.

To reduce; to subdue.

The act of reducing to any state, as of mixing two bodies combletely.

Moderalely acute.

Somewhat hooked or curved.

An under or subordinate advocate.

Beneath the sky; in the open air; specifically (Geol.), taking place on the earth's surface, as opposed to subaqueous.

A subordinate agency.

A person employed by an agent to transact the whole, or a part, of the business intrusted to the latter.

Unlawful sexual intercourse.

A province; a government, as of a viceroy; also, a subahdar.

A viceroy; a governor of a subah; also, a native captain in the British native army.

The office or jurisdiction of a subahdar.

To aid secretly; to assist in a private manner, or indirectly.

An under almoner.

Inhabiting the somewhat high slopes and summits of mountains, but considerably below the snow line.

A person holding a subordinate position; specifically, a commissioned military officer below the rank of captain.

A universal proposition. See Subaltern, 2.

A particular proposition, as opposed to a universal one. See Subaltern, 2.

Subalternate; successive.

The state of being subalternate; succession of turns; subordination.

Slightly angular.

Under, or at the foot of, the Apennine mountains; -- applied, in geology, to a series of Tertiary strata of the older Pliocene period.

Being under the apex; of or pertaining to the part just below the apex.

Subaqueous.

Being under water, or beneath the surface of water; adapted for use under water; submarine; as, a subaqueous helmet.

Situated under the arachnoid membrane.

Approximately arctic; belonging to a region just without the arctic circle.

Having a figure resembling that of a bow; somewhat curved or arched.

The ancient custom of betrothing by the bestowal, on the part of the man, of marriage gifts or tokens, as money, rings, or other presents, upon the woman.

Situated under the arytenoid cartilage of the larynx.

Beneath the stars or heavens; terrestrial.

Somewhat astringent.

A hypothetical component of a chemical atom, on the theory that the elements themselves are complex substances; -- called also atomicule.

To understand or supply in an ellipsis.

The act of understanding, or supplying, something not expressed; also, that which is so understood or supplied.

Situated under the axilla, or armpit.

Near the base.

An under beadle.

Of or pertaining to the subbrachians.

A division of soft-finned fishes in which the ventral fins are situated beneath the pectorial fins, or nearly so.

One of the Subbrachiales.

A race or strain differing in certain characters from the parent breed; an incipient breed.

Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the bronchi; as, the subbronchial air sacs of birds.

Smaller than the caliber of a firearm.

A carbonate containing an excess of the basic constituent.

Of or pertaining to the lowest division of the Carboniferous formations underlying the proper coal measures. It was a marine formation characterized in general by beds of limestone. The Subcarboniferous period or formation.

United with, or containing, carbon in less than the normal proportion.

Situated under or beneath a cartilage or cartilages. Partially cartilaginous.

Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the tail; as, the subcaudal, or chevron, bones.

Being beneath the heavens; as, subcelestial glories.

A cellar beneath another story wholly or partly underground; usually, a cellar under a cellar.

Under the center.

An underchanter; a precentor's deputy in a cathedral; a succentor.

Nearly circular.

One of the natural groups, more important than an order, into which some classes are divided; as, the angiospermous subclass of exogens.

Having an imperfect or interrupted columnar structure.

An under committee; a part or division of a committee.

Not fully compressed; partially or somewhat compressed.

Slightly concave.

Partially conformable.

Slightly conical.

Situated under the conjunctiva.

Occurring without the possibility or the fact of an attendant consciousness; -- said of states of the soul.

The state or quality of being subconscious; a state of mind in which perception and other mental processes occur without distinct consciousness.

A subordinate constellation.

A contract under, or subordinate to, a previous contract.

Contracted after a former contract.

One who takes a portion of a contract, as for work, from the principal contractor.

A subcontrary proposition; a proposition inferior or contrary in a lower degree.

Situated under the coracoid process of the scapula; as, the subcoracoid dislocation of the humerus.

Somewhat cordate; somewhat like a heart in shape.

Situated under a horny part or layer. Partially horny.

A subcostal muscle.

Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the cranium; facial.

Occurring beneath a crust or scab; as, a subcrustaceous cicatrization.

Imperfectly crystallized.

Having a form resembling that of a colter, or straight on one side and curved on the other.

Situated under the skin; hypodermic.

Situated under the cuticle, or scarfskin.

Imperfectly cylindrical; approximately cylindrical.

One belonging to an order in the Roman Catholic Church, next interior to the order of deacons; also, a member of a minor order in the Greek Church.

The order or office of subdeacon.

An under dean; the deputy or substitute of a dean.

Office or rank of subdean.

Of or pertaining to a subdean or subdeanery.

Containing one part of ten.

To appoint to act as subdelegate, or as a subordinate; to depete.

Indented beneath.

A subordinate department; a bureau. See the Note under Bureau.

That which is deposited beneath something else.

Ridiculing with moderation.

A word derived from a derivative, and not directly from the root; as, /friendliness/ is a subderivative, being derived from /friendly/, which is in turn a derivative from /friend./

The office or rank of a subdeacon.

Of or pertaining to the open air; being under the open sky.

A subordinate dialect.

A subordinate, or inferior, division into parts; a subdivision.

Partially dilated.

Put secretly in the place of something else; foisted in.

To diversify aggain what is already diversified.

To be, or to become, subdivided.

Partaking of divinity; divine in a partial or lower degree.

Susceptible of subdivision.

The act of subdividing, or separating a part into smaller parts.

Sly; crafty; cunning; artful.

The fourth tone above, or fifth below, the tonic; -- so called as being under the dominant.

Able to be subdued.

Act of subduing.

To withdraw; to take away.

The act of subducting or taking away.

To bring under; to conquer by force or the exertion of superior power, and bring into permanent subjection; to reduce under dominion; to vanquish.

Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive; mild.

Subdual.

One who, or that which, subdues; a conqueror.

Somewhat sweet; sweetish.

Indicating one part of two; in the ratio of one to two.