Subjoin
[səb'dʒɒɪn] or [səb'dʒɔɪn]
Definition
(v. t.) To add after something else has been said or written; to ANNEX; as, to subjoin an argument or reason.
Editor: Whitney
Synonyms and Synonymous
v. a. Add (at the end), annex, affix, suffix, postfix.
Checked by Eli
Definition
v.t. to join under: to add at the end or afterwards: to fix or annex.—ns. Subjoin′der a remark following on another; Sub′joint a secondary joint.
Edited by Horace
Examples
- In compliance with this custom--unquestionably a bad one--we subjoin a few biographical words, in relation to the party at Mr. Pickwick's assembled. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- How I treasured up the entries, of which I subjoin a sample--! Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- To confirm this, we may subjoin some other reflections concerning that will, which is supposed to enter into a promise, and to cause its obligation. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- The murder is out, I subjoined. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- I wonder, he subjoined, what I wish to see her so much for? Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- He brought me, as I suspected, an answer from Argyle, which is subjoined. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- He rose, he said, to speak in favour of the honourable member's motion, with one slight amendment subjoined. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- They are soldiers--cavalry soldiers, she subjoined quickly. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- She never said a lesson with greater spirit, subjoined Moore. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Things more perilous, he subjoined. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
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