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Strumstrum
- - A rude musical instrument somewhat like a cittern.
Subfuscous
- - Duskish; dusky; moderately dark; brownish; tawny.
Submission
- noun - (law) a contention presented by a lawyer to a judge or jury as part of the case he is arguing
- a legal document summarizing an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter
- an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter
- something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition); "several of his submissions were rejected by publishers"; "what was the date of submission of your proposal?"
- the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another
- the condition of having submitted to control by someone or something else; "the union was brought into submission"; "his submission to the will of God"
- the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness
Submissive
- adjective - abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant; "slavish devotion to her job ruled her life"; "a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams; "she has become submissive and subservient"
- inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination; "submissive servants"; "a submissive reply"; "replacing troublemakers with more submissive people"
Subsesqui-
- - A prefix (also used adjectively) denoting the combination of constituents (especially electro-negative and electro-positive bodies) in the proportion of two to three; as, a subsesqui acetate, i. e., a salt having two equivalents of acetic acid to three of the base.
Subsistent
- - Having real being; as, a subsistent spirit.
Subsisters
- noun - one who lives through affliction; "the survivors of the fire were taken to a hospital"
Subsisting
- verb - support oneself; "he could barely exist on such a low wage"; "Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?"; "Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day"
Subsystems
- noun - a system that is part of some larger system