bell notificationshomepageloginedit profileclubsdmBox

Search word meanings:

Word Meanings - UNDERMINISTRY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A subordinate or inferior ministry. Jer. Taylor.

Related words: (words related to UNDERMINISTRY)

  • INFERIORLY
    In an inferior manner, or on the inferior part.
  • INFERIOR
    Junior or subordinate in rank; as, an inferior officer. Inferior court , a court subject to the jurisdiction of another court known as the superior, or higher, court. -- Inferior letter, Inferior figure , a small letter or figure standing at the
  • INFERIORITY
    The state of being inferior; a lower state or condition; as, inferiority of rank, of talents, of age, of worth. A deep sense of our own great inferiority. Boyle.
  • SUBORDINATE
    1. Placed in a lower order, class, or rank; holding a lower or inferior position. The several kinds and subordinate species of each are easily distinguished. Woodward. 2. Inferior in order, nature, dignity, power, importance, or the like. It was
  • TAYLOR-WHITE PROCESS
    A process (invented about 1899 by Frederick W. Taylor and Maunsel B. White) for giving toughness to self-hardening steels. The steel is heated almost to fusion, cooled to a temperature of from 700º to 850º C. in molten lead, further cooled in
  • MINISTRYSHIP
    The office of a minister. Swift.
  • MINISTRY
    1. The act of ministering; ministration; service. "With tender ministry." Thomson. 2. Hence: Agency; instrumentality. The ordinary ministry of second causes. Atterbury. The wicked ministry of arms. Dryden. 3. The office, duties, or functions of
  • INSUBORDINATE
    Not submitting to authority; disobedient; rebellious; mutinous
  • UNDERMINISTRY
    A subordinate or inferior ministry. Jer. Taylor.

 

Back to top