ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Surrogation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Surrogation is a noun meaning The act or result of surrogating; replacement, substitution.

Meaning

The act or result of surrogating; replacement, substitution.

Example Sentences

[T]he Queene [Isabella of France], vvhen ſhee vvas […] aduertiſed of her huſbands dethronization, ſhee outvvardly expreſſed ſo great extremity of paſſion (notvvithſtanding that at the ſame time ſhee vvas tolde of her ſonnes [Edward III of England's] ſurrogation) as if ſhee had beene diſtraught in her vvittes: […]

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include surrogacy, supplanting, supplantation, surro, intersubstitution, imputation.

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