单词 | supersessory |
释义 | supersessoryadj. Having the quality or character of supersession; taking the place of something or someone displaced; = supersessive adj. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > [adjective] > that substitutes vicaryc1475 vicegerent1577 succedaneal1633 surrogatea1638 vicarious1637 succedaneous1646 substitutive1656 substitutory1664 supersessory1789 substitutional1816 supersessive1837 shadow1936 omnivicarious1949 1789 Monthly Rev. Sept. 205 His decrees are always in the form of rescripts, which conclude with a general supercessory clause, contrariis quibuscunque non obstantibus. 1883 A. M. Fairbairn City of God (1886) ii. iii. 194 Schools that have denied God have had to coin supersessory and substitutive terms, like ‘Substance’ or ‘Force’, ‘The Unknown’ or ‘The Unconscious’. 1925 S. Webb Let. 13 July in Lett. Sidney & Beatrice Webb (2008) III. vi. 240 I always regard it as one of the (usually unfulfilled) duties of ‘scientific’ authors to make each book inclusive and supersessory of all that has gone before! 1998 Ethnohistory 45 716 Both courts exercised overlapping and supercessory jurisdiction over provincial cases involving Natives. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1789 |
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