English English Dictionary

To be; to have existence; to inhere.

To continue; to retain a certain state.

To be maintained with food and clothing; to be supported; to live.

To support with provisions; to feed; to maintain; as, to subsist one's family.

of Subsist

Real being; existence.

Inherency; as, the subsistence of qualities in bodies.

That which furnishes support to animal life; means of support; provisions, or that which produces provisions; livelihood; as, a meager subsistence.

Same as Hypostasis, 2.

Subsistence.

Having real being; as, a subsistent spirit.

Inherent; as, qualities subsistent in matter.

of Subsist

An under sizar; a student of lower rank than a sizar.

The bed, or stratum, of earth which lies immediately beneath the surface soil.

To turn up the subsoil of.

Being under the sun; hence, terrestrial; earthly; mundane.

A group somewhat lessdistinct than speciesusually are, but based on characters more important than those which characterize ordinary varieties; often, a geographical variety or race.

Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the body of the sphenoid bone.

Nearly spherical; having a figure resembling that of a sphere.