subministration

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin subministratio.

Noun

subministration (countable and uncountable, plural subministrations)

1. (obsolete) The act of subministering.
   • a. 1639, Henry Wotton, a letter

     Mentz and Colen have broken by permission of Spinola ; nay , divers ways , by subministration of commodities to his Army

References

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