subjection
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subjection
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From Middle English subjectioun, from Anglo-Norman subjectioun, Old French subjection (Modern French sujétion), and their etymon Latin subjectiō. By surface analysis, subject + -ion.
noun subjections
- The act of bringing something under the control of something else.
- The state of being subjected. Maſters commands come with a power reſiſtleſs / To ſuch as owe them abſolute ſubjection; / And for a life who will not change his purpoſe? / (So mutable are all the ways of men) / Yet this be ſure, in nothing to comply / Scandalous or forbidden in our Law.
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noun act of bringing under control
| Español | sumisión |
|---|---|
| Português | submissão |
| Français | soumission |
| Deutsch | Unterwerfung |
| Italiano | sottomissione |
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