释义 |
supersedence rare.|-ˈsiːdəns| Also -cedence. [f. supersede + -ence; cf. med.L. supersedentia (F. surséance).] = supersession.
1793Hamilton Wks. (1886) VII. 79 The supersedence of the exercise of those functions..being a measure of great delicacy and magnitude. 1834H. O'Brien Round Towers Irel. 363 St. Patrick..having established Christianity here [sc. in Ireland], in supercedence of a religion, the most prominent symbols of which were snakes, cockatrices, and serpents. 1882Rep. Ho. Repr. Prec. Met. U.S. 597 The supersedence of Cornish rollers was..a natural sequence of improved mechanism and method. |