subalternate

& s. [Eng. subaltern; -ate.] A. As adjective: 1. Succe ive; succeeding by turns. 2. Subordinate, subaltern, inferior. "The service, maple, lime-tree, horn-beam, quickbeam, birch, hasel, ., together with all their subaltern ate and several kinds."- Evelyn : Silva , § 3. (Introd.) B. As substantive: Logic : A particular, as opposed to a universal. sub-al-tern-ā-ting, a . [SUBALTERNATE.] Succeeding by turns; subalternate.