SUBORDERS

Noun

suborders

plural of suborder

Source: Wiktionary


SUBORDER

Sub*or"der, n. (Nat. Hist.)

Definition: A division of an order; a group of genera of a little lower rank than an order and of greater importance than a tribe or family; as, cichoraceous plants form a suborder of Compositæ.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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6 October 2024

DATELESS

(adjective) of such great duration as to preclude the possibility of being assigned a date; “dateless customs”


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