v. Obs. rare–1. [ad. L. subvenīre, f. sub- SUB- 25 + venīre to come.] intr. To come as a relief or remedy.
1756. Warburton, View Bolingbroke’s Philos., iv. 213. A future state must needs subvene, to prevent the whole Edifice from falling into ruin.
v. Obs. rare–1. [ad. L. subvenīre, f. sub- SUB- 25 + venīre to come.] intr. To come as a relief or remedy.
1756. Warburton, View Bolingbroke’s Philos., iv. 213. A future state must needs subvene, to prevent the whole Edifice from falling into ruin.
