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单词 subnect
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subnectv.

Forms: 1500s subnecte, 1500s–1800s subnect.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin subnectere.
Etymology: < classical Latin subnectere to bind (one thing under another), to add, subjoin, to bind up, fasten up < sub- sub- prefix + nectere to bind (see nexus n.). Compare later subnex v.
Obsolete.
1. transitive. To subjoin or append (a spoken or written statement, description, etc.). Also intransitive.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > writing > [verb (transitive)] > attach as writing > bring one statement under, subjoin
subsume1535
subjoin1543
subnect1583
subnex1603
suffix1604
1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke i. xxx. 38 I thovght it good.., to subnecte the discours of the eye.
1587 J. Hooker Chron. Ireland 123/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II Of euerie of these houses..we will breeflie subnect and declare particularlie in order as followeth.
a1628 J. Clare Converted Jew (1630) i. sig. cv I haue thought good to subnect (as an Appendix) a short view.
1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV iv. 354 Beatitude is the supreme end of al rational Appetition: therefore what men desire, they do, if they can, as Aristotle subnectes.
1704 J. Hussey (title) A warning from the winds... To which is subnected a laborious exercitation upon Eph. 2. 2.
1747 W. Douglass Summary State Brit. Settlements N.-Amer. I. ii. 33 We do..sometimes subnect by Way of Notes or Annotations transient Descriptions of incidental Things.
2. transitive. To fasten underneath. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > fasten [verb (transitive)] > underneath
undergird1526
undertruss1703
subnect1710
underbrace1791
1710 A. Pope Corr. 30 Dec. (1956) I. 111 I was just going to say of his buttons, but I think Jupiter wore none (however I won't be positive..but his robe might be Subnected with a Fibula).
1760 Gentleman's Mag. Jan. 39/2 Buttons big as balls subnect his coat!

Derivatives

subnected adj.
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1654 R. Vilvain in tr. Enchiridium Epigr. Ad Lectores sig. a4 I hav published..two subnected Essais explicated in quarto.
1835 J. Knowles Pronouncing & Explanatory Dict. Eng. Lang. 633/1 Subnected,..fastened beneath.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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