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subjected, ppl. a.|səbˈdʒɛktɪd|
[f. L. subject-us (see subject a.) or subject v. + -ed1.]
1. Placed or set underneath; underlying, subjacent. Obs. or arch.
1597A. M. tr. Guillemeau's Fr. Chirurg. 10/3 The fore⁓sayed subiacent or subiectede membrane. 1667Milton P.L. xii. 640 The hastning Angel..Led them direct, and down the Cliff as fast To the subjected Plaine. 1673Hale Ess. Fluid Bodies 5 The Gravitation or non-Gravitation of Fluids upon subjected Bodies. 1678H. Vaughan Thalia Rediv., Retirement 225 Where he might view the boundless skie,..Subjected hills, trees, meads, and flowers. 1718Prior Solomon i. 432 Where..Ascends my Soul? what sees She White and Great Amidst subjected Seas? 1820J. H. Wiffen Aonian Hours (ed. 2) 8 The stockdove's plaintive wail Wins to the curious ear o'er the subjected vale.
†b. subjected matter = subject-matter. Obs.
1697tr. Burgersdicius' Logic i. viii. 26 Creation is nothing else but the producing of something out of nothing; that is, out of no Subjected Matter.
2. Reduced to a state of subjection; under the dominion or authority of another. Hence, submissive, obedient.
a1586Sidney Arcadia i. xix. (1912) 123 With all subjected humblenes. 1595Shakes. John i. i. 264 Needs must you lay your heart at his dispose, Subiected tribute to commanding loue. 1690Locke Hum. Und. iv. xix. §6 He is certainly the most subjected, the most enslaved, who is so in his Understanding. 1719De Foe Crusoe ii. (Globe) 386 All the five were most willing,..subjected Creatures, rather like Slaves than Wives. 1763J. Brown Poetry & Mus. 193 The Patrician Ladies, who lately had reveled amidst the Spoils of a subjected World. 1815J. Cormack Abol. Fem. Infanticide Guzerat ii. 34 That a subsidiary and subjected tribe should have cherished such extravagant notions of their own superiority. 1876Ruskin Fors Clav. VI. 88 To comply in all sweet and subjected ways with the wishes and habits of their parents. 1907Trans. Devon Assoc. 48 The Welsh British had themselves absorbed a subjected race.
Hence subˈjectedly adv., subˈjectedness.
1681R. Fleming Fulfilling Script. iii. iii. (1726) 377 To dig in the town ditches, with a sweet subjectedness of spirit. 1839New Monthly Mag. LV. 44 Licking his face, and subjectedly, as if in token of homage. 1885Meredith Diana xxxviii, Notwithstanding her subjectedness to the nerves. |