单词 | subjugal |
释义 | subjugaladj. rare. 1. That is under a person's dominion; subservient, subordinate. Also: of or relating to subordination. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > [adjective] underheilda1300 underlouta1300 underling?1370 subjecta1382 obeisantc1390 obedienta1398 subditc1430 subordinatec1485 subjugal?c1500 liablec1571 subaltern1581 regardant1583 obnoxious1591 vassal1594 servient1606 subservient1638 succumbent1647 ancillary1667 secondary1667 supposite1677 discretional1776 obedientiary1794 heteronomousa1871 satellite1882 ?c1500 Mary Magdalene (Digby) l. 7 I am soveren of al soverens subjugal On-to myn empere. 1846 Simmonds's Colonial Mag. 8 266 The winds, as now, subjugal to man's power. 1894 F. Y. Powell in O. Elton tr. First Nine Bks. Danish Hist. Saxo Grammaticus Introd., Aftermath of Notes The open penance or humiliation here is archaic, such as the saddle-carrying of the Angevins and the subjugal ceremony described in Vatzdæla Saga and Scaldscapa-mal. 1973 J. A. Proudlove in J. Rose Wheels of Progress? i. 21 Recognition must be engendered that in some places the vehicle is subjugal to the environment. 2004 Jrnl. Politics 66 1047 I don't even like the word ‘subject’ particularly, because I think that sounds too subjective and subjugal. 2. Music. = plagal adj. 1. Now historical and rare.Quot. 1959 translates H. Glareanus Isagoge in Musicen (1516), describing what was believed to be the ancient Greek system, as opposed to the medieval one described in the other quotations. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > pitch > system of sounds or intervals > [adjective] > mode > medieval mode > plagal plagal1597 subjugal1609 1609 J. Dowland tr. A. Ornithoparchus Micrologus 89 The Songs of Authenticall Tones must be timed deepe, of the subiugall [L subiugalium] Tones high, of the neutrall, meanly. 1664 J. Birchensha tr. J. H. Alsted Templum Musicum 77 The Latines..have constituted to every Mood a subjugal Mood [L. subiugalem]; and those four they call Plagal; also subjugal [L. subiugales], servile, and the like. 1959 Jrnl. Music Theory 3 132 In addition to those [modes], called ‘leaders’ and ‘authentic’—they believe that three others, called ‘subjugal’ and ‘followers’ soothe rather than arouse the affectus. 3. Anatomy. Located below the zygomatic (jugal) bone. ΚΠ 1827 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom IV. 66 Hence it would appear that these animals vary in the form of colours of the subjugal stripes. 1979 Arch. Oral Biol. 24 547/1 It occupies the top of an eminence which should not confused with Paturet's sub-jugal eminence. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > domestic animal > [adjective] > labouring > capable of being yoked > accustomed to the yoke subjugal1896 1896 E. P. Evans Animal Symbolism Eccl. Archit. 274 Lo, with what enormous ears This subjugal son appears, Most egregious ass. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?c1500 |
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