English

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Etymology

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From subcite +‎ -er.

Noun

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subciter (plural subciters)

  1. (Harvard Law School) One who subcites.
    • 1993, Linda Sobel Katz, Sarah Orrick, Robert Honig, “Harvard Environmental Law Review (HELR)”, in Environmental Profiles: A Global Guide to Projects and People, New York, N.Y., London: Garland Publishing, Inc., →ISBN, page 831:
      Submitted articles are reviewed and critiqued by an editorial team of up to six persons as well as four to 12 subciters.
    • 2002 September 24, Lea Sevcik, “Five win Sears Prize”, in Harvard Law Record[1], Cambridge, M.A.: Harvard Law School Record Corporation, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-04-01:
      David Landau majored in social studies at Harvard College, was editor-in-chief of The Independent, and wrote his thesis on how presidents gather support in the Ecuadorian legislature. He then went straight through to HLS, where in his 1L year he was a subciter for the International Law Journal.
    • 2021 June 30, Jonathan Zittrain, “The Internet Is Rotting”, in The Atlantic[2], Washington, D.C.: The Atlantic Monthly Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-09-06:
      The original practice for, say, the Harvard Law Review, was to require a student subciter to lay eyes on an original paper copy of the cited source, such as a statute or a judicial opinion.