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† subdiˈstinguish, v. Obs. [sub- 9. Cf. It. suddistinguere, Sp. subdistinguir.] trans. To distinguish into subordinate kinds, classes, species, etc.
1620E. Blount Horæ Subs. 218 But for more ease..all these particulars may be subdistinguished diuersly. 1633T. Adams Exp. 2 Peter i. 16. 299 There are some sub-distinguished branches, which we referre to their owne places. 1766Complete Farmer s.v. Surveying 7 E b/2 These three sorts of triangles may, according to the length and proportion of their sides, be sub-distinguished into seven. 1789Twining Aristotle's Treat. Poetry (1812) II. 186 The different parts of this long Episode were, again, subdistinguished by other titles. |