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▪ I. subˈmitting, vbl. n. [-ing1.] The action of the vb. submit; submission.
c1460Oseney Reg. 49 Of þ⊇ which debates..þe parties..haue i-putte þem-selfe in submittyng and ordinaunce of the bisshop of lincoln. a1653Gouge Comm. Heb. xi. 18 This could not be without Isaac's voluntary submitting of himself. 1675Sheffield (Dk. Buckhm.) Ess. Satire 240 A life..Spent in base Injury, and low submitting. 1723Waterland 2nd Vind. Christ's Div. 62 The submitting to This Office is a great Instance of the Son's Condescension. ▪ II. subˈmitting, ppl. a. [-ing2.] That submits or makes a submission.
1791Kyd Law of Awards 238 Accounts..passed between both the submitting parties. 1805Alex. Wilson Poems & Lit. Prose (1876) II. 127 Butler's iron-hearted crew Doomed to the flames the weak submitting few. 1878J. Davidson Inverurie 51 Families the heads of which were able..to stand apart from the submitting majority. Hence subˈmittingly adv., submissively.
1825R. P. Ward Tremaine I. xxxvii. 300 ‘True’, said Georgina, submittingly. |