superinstitution

English

Etymology

From super- +‎ institution.

Noun

superinstitution (plural superinstitutions)

1. One institution upon another, as when A is instituted and admitted to a benefice upon a title, and B instituted and admitted upon the presentation of another.
   • 1725, William Watson, The Clergyman's Law:

     if he did admit and institute him , it would not amount to a Superinstitution

References

• “superinstitution”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.