单词 | subintroduction |
释义 | subintroductionn. rare. The action of introducing someone or something in a subtle, secret, or underhand manner; surreptitious introduction. Also: an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [noun] > bringing in > surreptitious subintroduction1620 1620 Bp. J. Hall Honor Married Clergie ii. iv. 172 The Canon alledged against the subintroduction of (Mulieres extraneæ) strange Women into the houses of Clergy men. 1793 A. Serle Church of God 50 Thus, the law completed nothing, but was..the succedaneum, the subintroduction of, the subordinate means to bring in, a better hope. 1849 I. A. Reynolds in J. England Wks. V. Gen. Index 495/1 Sub-introduction of Jansenists into Catholic sees. 1895 W. Donisthorpe Law in Free State i. 52 Those who do not wish their families to be supplied with Holywell Street literature, have a right to be protected against its subintroduction each morning in the guise of public news. 1903 B. B. Warfield Power God unto Salvation vii. 243 Here there appears to be a subintroduction of the idea of God. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1620 |
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