Definition of Subsultory. Meaning of Subsultory. Synonyms of Subsultory

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Definition of Subsultory

Subsultory
Subsultory Sub*sul"to*ry, a. [L. subsilire, subsultum, to spring up; sub under + salire to leap.] Bounding; leaping; moving by sudden leaps or starts. [R.] -- Sub*sul"to*ri*ly, adv. [R.] Flippancy opposed to solemnity, the subsultory to the continuous, -- these are the two frequent extremities to which the French manner betrays men. --De Quincey.

Meaning of Subsultory from wikipedia

- saltus, sault, sauté, sauteuse, sautille, sautoir, somersault, soubresaut, subsultory, transilience, transilient salic- willow Latin salix, salicis salicin...
- saltus, sault, sauté, sauteuse, sautille, sautoir, somersault, soubresaut, subsultory, transilience, transilient salic- willow Latin salix, salicis salicin...