[f. prec. Cf. F. subdélégation.] The action of subdelegating.
1611. Cotgr., Subdelegation, a subdelegation, or substitution.
1684. Lond. Gaz., No. 1955/2. His Imperial Majesty’s Subdelegation to his Commissioners here.
1752. Carte, Hist. Eng., III. 681. Upon producing the commissions on both sides, exceptions were made by the English to the form of subdelegation.
1824. Southey, Sir T. More (1831), I. 105. Superintendence … is capable of being exercised … by delegation and subdelegation.
