resubˈjection
(riː-)
[re- 5 a.]
A fresh subjection; a renewed subjugation.
| 1620 Bp. Hall Hon. Married Clergy i. iii, This liberall dispensation from his Holy Father of Rome, vpon the conditions of our re-subiection. 1757 Herald No. 14 (1758) I. 231 He.., from a re-subjection, had to apprehend encountering the severest indignation. 1899 T. S. Baldock Cromwell as Soldier 361 One of the first matters considered in Parliament after the execution of the King was the re-subjection of Ireland. |