successorn.

Brit.

/səkˈsɛsə/, U.S.

/səkˈsɛsər/

Forms: Middle English–1700s successour, Middle English–1500s successoure, (1600s successer), Middle English– successor.

Etymology: < Old French (Anglo-Norman) successour, -or (modern French successeur ), = Provençal successor , Portuguese sucessor , Italian successore , Spanish sucesor , < Latin successor , -ōrem , agent-noun < success- , succēdĕre to succeed v.

a. One who succeeds another in an office, dignity, function, or position. Const. of, to (the predecessor), in, to, †of (the thing succeeded to). (Correlative to predecessor.) singular successor (Sc. Law): see singular adj. 4b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > [noun] > successor

followereOE

successor1297

after-comera1382

nephewa1387

succedentc1440

succeederc1450

successary1486

sequacesa1513

incomer1526

subsequent1560

phoenixa1616

superseder?1774

supersessor1810

epigone1865

sequels in estate1889

society > authority > office > accession or entering upon office or authority > [noun] > succession > one who succeeds another in office

successor1297

succeederc1450

successary1486

1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 10440 Of him & of his successours of rome To holde euere engelond.

1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 72 To Frankis & Normanz..To Flemmynges & Pikardes..He gaf londes bityme, of whilk þer successoure Hold ȝit þe seysyne.

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Dan. v. 31 Darius of Mede was successour in the rewme.

c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (1839) v. 43 He was Successour to Machomete, and of his Generatioun.

c1450 Mirk's Festial 189 He toke Clement by þe hond..and made hym pope and successor aftyr hym.

1546 Reg. Privy Council Scott. 1st Ser. I. 37 Air and successour of tailze of umquhile Duncane Lawmond.

1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (lxxi. 1) David..did carefully comend untoo God his sonne whom he should leave successor of his kingdom.

1611 Bible (King James) Ecclus. xlvi. 1 The successor of Moses in prophesies.

1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 1021 Thy Paranymph,..Successour in thy bed.

1679 J. Dryden Troilus & Cressida Prol. sig. b4 Where are the Successours to my name?

1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. ii. 430 A gift to such a corporation, either of lands or of chattels, without naming their successors, vests an absolute property in them so long as the corporation subsists.

1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. ii. 431 The word successors, when applied to a person in his politic capacity, is equivalent to the word heirs in his natural.

1841 M. Elphinstone Hist. India II. x. i. 359 Ahdád, the grandson and spiritual successor of Báyazíd.

1866 J. Bryce Holy Rom. Empire (new ed.) xii. 207 Henry VI, the son and successor of Barbarossa.

b. transferred of a thing.

ΚΠ

c1386 G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale 323 O sodeyn wo that euere art successour To worldly blisse.

1863 H. Cox Inst. Eng. Govt. iii. viii. 703 Intervals between the expiration of one Mutiny Act and the enactment of its successor.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

successor-designate n.

ΚΠ

1958 D. Tait in Middleton & Tait Tribes without Rulers 197 His companion is generally his successor-designate in the office.

1974 P. Gore-Booth With Great Truth & Respect 388 I set up a committee of three, consisting of Colin Crowe, Dennis Greenhill, my successor-designate, representing the Foreign Office and Jack Johnston representing the Commonwealth Office, to meet daily.

C2.

successor state n. = succession state n. at succession n. Compounds.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > a or the state > [noun] > existing after overthrow or division

succession state1924

successor state1930

1930 Economist 9 Aug. 274/1 A century ago the present ‘successor States’ of the Hapsburg and Ottoman Empires might have been economically self-sufficient.

1971 H. Macmillan Riding Storm xvi. 537 The complicated intrigues and rivalries among the successor states of the old Turkish Empire.

Derivatives

sucˈcessorship n. [-ship suffix] the condition or position of successor, succession.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > [noun]

ordera1382

successionc1405

suing?a1425

succeedingc1460

success1546

consequency1548

ensuing1561

consequence1597

sequence1597

pursuit1605

subsequence1610

descent1613

successorship1627

consecution1651

seriation1658

successivenessa1676

successivity1866

diadoche1884

1627 H. Burton Baiting Popes Bull 84 What is this to the purpose, to proue the Popes Vicarship or his Successorsship?

1720 T. Gordon & J. Trenchard Independent Whig No. 49 Nor is there a Word in Scripture, whereby we can guess that they were intended to be Successors to the Apostles, much less that the Successorship was to continue to the End of the World.

1886 C. Rogers Social Life Scotl. III. xx. 265 A class of persons might have existed..without any successorship.

1895 Catholic News 27 July 6 Three Irish Priests have been selected..in connection with the successorship to the late Most Rev. Dr. Moran, in the Bishopric of Dunedin N.Z.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	successor
释义	successorn. Brit. /səkˈsɛsə/, U.S. /səkˈsɛsər/ Forms: Middle English–1700s successour, Middle English–1500s successoure, (1600s successer), Middle English– successor. Etymology: < Old French (Anglo-Norman) successour, -or (modern French successeur ), = Provençal successor , Portuguese sucessor , Italian successore , Spanish sucesor , < Latin successor , -ōrem , agent-noun < success- , succēdĕre to succeed v. a. One who succeeds another in an office, dignity, function, or position. Const. of, to (the predecessor), in, to, †of (the thing succeeded to). (Correlative to predecessor.) singular successor (Sc. Law): see singular adj. 4b. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > [noun] > successor followereOE successor1297 after-comera1382 nephewa1387 succedentc1440 succeederc1450 successary1486 sequacesa1513 incomer1526 subsequent1560 phoenixa1616 superseder?1774 supersessor1810 epigone1865 sequels in estate1889 society > authority > office > accession or entering upon office or authority > [noun] > succession > one who succeeds another in office successor1297 succeederc1450 successary1486 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 10440 Of him & of his successours of rome To holde euere engelond. 1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 72 To Frankis & Normanz..To Flemmynges & Pikardes..He gaf londes bityme, of whilk þer successoure Hold ȝit þe seysyne. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Dan. v. 31 Darius of Mede was successour in the rewme. c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (1839) v. 43 He was Successour to Machomete, and of his Generatioun. c1450 Mirk's Festial 189 He toke Clement by þe hond..and made hym pope and successor aftyr hym. 1546 Reg. Privy Council Scott. 1st Ser. I. 37 Air and successour of tailze of umquhile Duncane Lawmond. 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (lxxi. 1) David..did carefully comend untoo God his sonne whom he should leave successor of his kingdom. 1611 Bible (King James) Ecclus. xlvi. 1 The successor of Moses in prophesies. 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 1021 Thy Paranymph,..Successour in thy bed. View more context for this quotation 1679 J. Dryden Troilus & Cressida Prol. sig. b4 Where are the Successours to my name? 1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. ii. 430 A gift to such a corporation, either of lands or of chattels, without naming their successors, vests an absolute property in them so long as the corporation subsists. 1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. ii. 431 The word successors, when applied to a person in his politic capacity, is equivalent to the word heirs in his natural. 1841 M. Elphinstone Hist. India II. x. i. 359 Ahdád, the grandson and spiritual successor of Báyazíd. 1866 J. Bryce Holy Rom. Empire (new ed.) xii. 207 Henry VI, the son and successor of Barbarossa. b. transferred of a thing. ΚΠ c1386 G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale 323 O sodeyn wo that euere art successour To worldly blisse. 1863 H. Cox Inst. Eng. Govt. iii. viii. 703 Intervals between the expiration of one Mutiny Act and the enactment of its successor. Compounds C1. General attributive. successor-designate n. ΚΠ 1958 D. Tait in Middleton & Tait Tribes without Rulers 197 His companion is generally his successor-designate in the office. 1974 P. Gore-Booth With Great Truth & Respect 388 I set up a committee of three, consisting of Colin Crowe, Dennis Greenhill, my successor-designate, representing the Foreign Office and Jack Johnston representing the Commonwealth Office, to meet daily. C2. successor state n. = succession state n. at succession n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the state > [noun] > existing after overthrow or division succession state1924 successor state1930 1930 Economist 9 Aug. 274/1 A century ago the present ‘successor States’ of the Hapsburg and Ottoman Empires might have been economically self-sufficient. 1971 H. Macmillan Riding Storm xvi. 537 The complicated intrigues and rivalries among the successor states of the old Turkish Empire. Derivatives sucˈcessorship n. [-ship suffix] the condition or position of successor, succession. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > [noun] ordera1382 successionc1405 suing?a1425 succeedingc1460 success1546 consequency1548 ensuing1561 consequence1597 sequence1597 pursuit1605 subsequence1610 descent1613 successorship1627 consecution1651 seriation1658 successivenessa1676 successivity1866 diadoche1884 1627 H. Burton Baiting Popes Bull 84 What is this to the purpose, to proue the Popes Vicarship or his Successorsship? 1720 T. Gordon & J. Trenchard Independent Whig No. 49 Nor is there a Word in Scripture, whereby we can guess that they were intended to be Successors to the Apostles, much less that the Successorship was to continue to the End of the World. 1886 C. Rogers Social Life Scotl. III. xx. 265 A class of persons might have existed..without any successorship. 1895 Catholic News 27 July 6 Three Irish Priests have been selected..in connection with the successorship to the late Most Rev. Dr. Moran, in the Bishopric of Dunedin N.Z. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1297
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