单词 | subkind |
释义 | subkindn. A subordinate or minor kind of something; a subdivision of a kind. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > [noun] > a kind, sort, or class > a subordinate class or group subdivisiona1450 under-kind1571 membera1631 subdenomination1630 subdistinction1665 subkind1820 subgroup1826 subform1844 subclass1852 subset1881 subworld1887 subgenre1903 1820 R. Jameson Syst. Mineral. (ed. 3) II. 297 This mineral is divided into two sub-kinds, viz. Splintery Precious Serpentine, and Conchoidal Precious Serpentine. 1843 J. S. Mill Syst. Logic II. iii. xxii. 135 Examining every known sub-kind included in the larger kind. 1918 Homiletic Rev. Mar. 245/1 Of egoism there are many kinds and sub-kinds. 1968 Listener 4 July 6/1 The campus novel, a literary sub-kind that has languished these last years, is surely in for a revival now that dons have had the heady experience of being news. 2003 U. Klein Exper., Models, Paper Tools ii. 52 The smallest taxonomic entities..could not be further divided into subkinds. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1820 |
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