Meanings of very subordinate in anglès

The women occupy a very subordinate position in public affairs.

Æsthetic principles of a general character occupy a very subordinate place to these particulars.

But the Tariff is a very subordinate question, compared with the salvation of the Union.

The newsvendors and newsmen are a very subordinate part of that wonderful engine-thenewspaper press.

These were very subordinate questions to them-though , Ithink ,offirst importance to Ginx's Baby.

Natural selection plays a very subordinate part.

The question which is usually made prominent in thinking of these words is really a very subordinate one.

Well, we thought that we were casting the die of fate on a very subordinate matter, while, lo!

The mere fact that he does not take an active part in the war is very subordinate in itself.

But all these doings and disputes, however much noise they made, were, politically considered, of but very subordinate importance.

Dreaming of place and honour, he had only obtained a very subordinate situation in the household of a great noble.

If it will admit of any adventitious aid, it may perhaps be, in a very subordinate degree, mezzotint and aquatint.

It is of very subordinate importance (1905, p. 801).

Except a barony, a red riband, and a good place for her brother, Lady Suffolk could succeed but in very subordinate recommendations.

Carriage on the backs of animals, whether bullocks, camels, or donkeys, now plays a very subordinate part in the distribution of agricultural produce.

Talent, as will become apparent in the course of our inquiry, holds a very subordinate position in Literature to that usually assigned to it.