Sub-base

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• sub

  sŭb (on the form sus from subs v. infra, III.), prep. with acc. and abl. [perh. for es-ub, ens-ub,...

  A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

• sub

  sub I (in composition sometimes sus- or sū-), praep.with acc.and abl. I I. With abl., ...

  An Elementary Latin Dictionary

• Sub

  ·noun A subordinate; a subaltern. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Sub-

  ·- A prefix denoting that the ingredient (of a compound) signified by the term to which it is prefix...

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• Base

  ·noun The housing of a horse. II. Base ·adj Not classical or correct. III. Base ·adj Low in place ...

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• base

  A game of hand-ball. TO BASE To lay the foundation of an argument. This word is not in the English...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• base

  a perch. Cumb. ; in Hampshire, a sea-perch. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• base

  The breech of a gun. Also, the lowest part of the perimeter of a geometrical figure. When applied to...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Sub judice

  ·- Before the judge, or court; not yet decided; under judicial consideration. ...

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• Sub-bass

  ·noun The deepest pedal stop, or the lowest tones of an organ; the fundamental or ground bass. ...

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• sub-lieutenant

  A rank lately reproduced, to which a midshipman is entitled on passing for lieutenant; formerly styl...

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• Base viol

  ·- ·see Bass viol. ...

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• Base-burner

  ·noun A furnace or stove in which the fuel is contained in a hopper or chamber, and is fed to the fi...

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• Base-court

  ·noun An inferior court of law, not of record. II. Base-court ·noun The secondary, inferior, or rea...

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• Country-base

  ·noun ·same·as Prison base. ...

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• Wheel base

  ·add. ·- The figure inclosed by lines through the points contact of the wheels of a vehicle, ·etc., ...

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• base-line

  In strategy, the line joining the various points of a base of operations. In surveying, the base on ...

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• base-ring

  In guns of cast-metal, the flat moulding round the breech at that part where the longitudinal surfac...

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• rim-base

  The shoulder on the stock of a musket. ...

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• base of operations

  In strategy, one or a series of strategic points at which are established the magazines and means of...

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