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Subminister   Listen
verb
Subminister  v. i.  To be subservient; to be useful. (Obs.) "Our passions... subminister to the best and worst purposes."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Subminister" Quotes from Famous Books



... speed, quicken, hasten. support, sustain, uphold, prop, hold up, bolster. cradle, nourish; nurture, nurse, dry nurse, suckle, put out to nurse; manure, cultivate, force; foster, cherish, foment; feed the flame, fan the flame. serve; do service to, tender to, pander to; administer to, subminister to^, minister to; tend, attend, wait on; take care of &c 459; entertain; smooth the bed of death. oblige, accommodate, consult the wishes of; humor, cheer, encourage. second, stand by; back, back up; pay the piper, abet; work for, make interest for, stick up for, take up the cudgels ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget



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