2. An uprising; an insurrection. [R.] Sir W. Temple.

Sub`li*bra"ri*an (?), n. An under or assistant librarian.

Sub`lieu*ten"ant (?), n. [Pref. sub + lieutenant: cf. F.

sous-lieutenant.] An inferior or second lieutenant; in the British

service, a commissioned officer of the lowest rank.

Sub`li*ga"tion (?), n. [L. subligatio, from subligare to bind below;

sub under + ligare to bind.] The act of binding underneath. [R.]

Sub*lim"a*ble (?), a. [Cf. F. sublimable. See Sublime., v. t.] Capable

of being sublimed or sublimated. -- Sub*lim"a*ble*ness, n. Boyle.

Sub"li*mate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sublimated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.

Sublimating.] [L. sublimatus, p. p. of sublimare to raise, elevate, fr.

sublimis high: cf. F. sublimer. See Sublime, a., and cf. Surlime, v.

t.] 1. To bring by heat into the state of vapor, which, on cooling,

returns again to the solid state; as, to sublimate sulphur or camphor.

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