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ˌsubdenomiˈnation
[sub- 7 b.]
A subordinate denomination, category, class, or division.
1630R. Delamain Grammelogia a 2 b, What denomination you give unto any of the figures, the next great division is the next subdenomination. 1763C. Johnston Reverie II. 267 The mortgage affected only a very small part of his estate,..a particular subdenomination only..being named in the deeds. 1802–12Bentham Ration. Judic. Evid. (1827) II. 291 Applying to suits of the same denomination..plans of collection altogether different, according as this or that arbitrarily allotted sub-denomination happens to have given to them. 1896Daily News 26 Feb., The table gives you their sub-denominations, from an analysis of the census returns. |