All 6 Uses of
subordinate
in
Great Expectations
- I'm only a subordinate.†
p. 276.8 *
- Don't go on in that way with a subordinate.†
p. 276.8
- If you are unable to make up your quantum, my boy, you had better address yourself to a principal; there are plenty of principals in the profession, you know, and what is not worth the while of one, may be worth the while of another; that's my recommendation to you, speaking as a subordinate.†
p. 276.9
- They don't mind what they ask of me, the subordinate; but you'll never catch 'em asking any questions of my principal.†
p. 278.7
- Asks another question of the subordinate before his first is dry!†
p. 278.8
- Then, between his height and them, he slips in his subordinate,—don't you see?†
p. 279.3
Definition:
less important or subservient; or to rank as such