subordinary

As nouns the difference between ancillary and subordinary

is that ancillary is something that serves an ancillary function, such as an easel for a painter while subordinary is (heraldry) any device that is less common than the normal ordinaries.

As an adjective ancillary

is subordinate; secondary; auxiliary; accessory.

As nouns the difference between inferior and subordinary

is that inferior is a person of lower stature to another while subordinary is (heraldry) any device that is less common than the normal ordinaries.

As an adjective inferior

is of lower quality.

As nouns the difference between auxiliary and subordinary

is that auxiliary is a person or group that acts in an auxiliary manner while subordinary is (heraldry) any device that is less common than the normal ordinaries.

As an adjective auxiliary

is helping]]; [[give|giving assistance or support.

As nouns the difference between subsidiary and subordinary

is that subsidiary is a company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company while subordinary is (heraldry) any device that is less common than the normal ordinaries.

As an adjective subsidiary

is auxiliary or supplemental.

As nouns the difference between terms and subordinary

is that terms is while subordinary is (heraldry) any device that is less common than the normal ordinaries.

As nouns the difference between subordinacy and subordinary

is that subordinacy is the property or condition of being subordinate while subordinary is (heraldry) any device that is less common than the normal ordinaries.

As nouns the difference between device and subordinary

is that device is any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one while subordinary is (heraldry) any device that is less common than the normal ordinaries.