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subst.

abbreviation for

  1. substantive.
  2. substantively.
  3. substitute.


subst.

abbreviation for

  1. substantive
  2. substitute
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Subst. and adj. in attributive or predicative combinations.

Father Bliss tells me that the Voel is a mountain not far from St. Beuno's College in N. Wales, where the poem was written: and Dr. Henry Bradley that moel is primarily an adj. meaning bald: it becomes a fem, subst. meaning bare hill, and preceded by the article y becomes voel, in modern Welsh spelt foel.

Commanding, dat. w. verbs of, 187, II; —— subst. clause w. verbs of, 295, 1; —— commands expressed by jussive subjv.,

Wishing, verbs of, with subst. clause 296, 1; —— with obj. inf.,

Asking, case const, with verbs of, 178, 1, c; —— subst. clauses w.,

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