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A detractor; a slanderer.
of Substratum
A substratum.
Having very slight furrows.
To strew or lay under anything.
That which is laid or spread under; that which underlies something, as a layer of earth lying under another; specifically (Agric.), the subsoil.
The permanent subject of qualities or cause of phenomena; substance.
To build beneath something; to lay as the foundation.
Underbuilding; the foundation, or any preliminary structure intended to raise the lower floor or basement of a building above the natural level of the ground.
Same as Substruction.
An under structure; a foundation; groundwork.
Pertaining to the substyle.
A right line on which the style, or gnomon, of a dial is erected; being the common section of the face of the dial and a plane perpendicular to it passing through the style.
A sulphate with an excess of the base.
A nonacid compound consisting of one equivalent of sulphur and more than one equivalent of some other body, as a metal.
Subsultory.
Bounding; leaping; moving by sudden leaps or starts.
A starting, twitching, or convulsive motion.
Capable of being subsumed.
To take up into or under, as individual under species, species under genus, or particular under universal; to place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include under something else.