SUBJECT


Meaning of SUBJECT in English

( a. )

Specifically: One who is under the authority of a ruler and is governed by his laws; one who owes allegiance to a sovereign or a sovereign state; as, a subject of Queen Victoria; a British subject; a subject of the United States.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary.      Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster.