n. [ L. surrogatus, p. p. of surrogare, subrogare, to put in another's place, to substitute; sub under + rogare to ask, ask for a vote, propose a law. See Rogation, and cf. Subrogate. ]
v. t. To put in the place of another; to substitute. [ R. ] Dr. H. More. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
n. The office of a surrogate. [ 1913 Webster ]