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Definition of Submarginal
1. Adjective. Less than, or worse than, marginal. Not meeting even the minimum standard of quality. ¹
2. Adjective. Below a margin. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Submarginal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Submarginal
Literary usage of Submarginal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1905)
"Length under io mm.; third submarginal cell not so much narrowed, except in Grayi
... Tim e submarginal cells 3. 3. Orbits hardly converging below ; third ..."
2. Geology, Physical and Historical by Herdman Fitzgerald Cleland (1916)
"submarginal Moraines. — Another kind of moraine is formed under the sides of a
glacier by the movement of the ice from the center to the sides. ..."
3. Field Book of Insects: With Special Reference to Those of Northeastern by Frank Eugene Lutz (1918)
"Two or 3 submarginal cells 4. 3. First submarginal cell separated from the ...
First submarginal and first cubital cells confluent; sides of scutellum with ..."
4. An Introduction to the Modern Classification of Insects: Founded on the by John Obadiah Westwood (1840)
"F. nigrita Westw.f Antennae 11-jointed, slender; two marginal, three equal-sized
submarginal cells; first and second receiving a recurrent nerve. ..."
5. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1864)
"casionally assume a submarginal position, and when this occurs in the The rudimental
aise, which in the Fig. 3, a, are represented as marginal, ..."
6. Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum by Frederick Smith (1853)
"The superior wings having one marginal and two submarginal cells, the second
submarginal cell receiving both the recurrent nervures a little within. 1. ..."
7. Transactions of the American Entomological Society. by American Entomological Society (1888)
"Posterior wings reddish fawn c^olor at base, with a rich, claret-red submarginal
hand, narrowing inwardly and lost in the brown hair» of the anal angle. ..."
8. Catalogue of British Hymenoptera in the Collection of the British Museum by Frederick Smith (1855)
"The superior wings have one marginal and two submarginal cells; the second
submarginal receiving the two recurrent nervures, the first just within at the ..."
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