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   Sachsen
         n 1: an area in Germany around the upper Elbe river; the
               original home of the Saxons [syn: {Saxony}, {Sachsen},
               {Saxe}]

English Dictionary: secession by the DICT Development Group
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sausage hound
n
  1. informal term
    Synonym(s): sausage dog, sausage hound
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sausage meat
n
  1. any meat that is minced and spiced and cooked as patties or used to fill sausages
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schizogony
n
  1. asexual reproduction by multiple fission; characteristic of many sporozoan protozoans
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sea cucumber
n
  1. echinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles surrounding the mouth and tube feet; free-living mud feeders
    Synonym(s): sea cucumber, holothurian
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seasickness
n
  1. motion sickness experienced while traveling on water [syn: seasickness, mal de mer, naupathia]
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secession
n
  1. an Austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the French art nouveau in the 1890s
    Synonym(s): secession, sezession
  2. the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860 which precipitated the American Civil War
  3. formal separation from an alliance or federation
    Synonym(s): secession, withdrawal
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secessionism
n
  1. a doctrine that maintains the right of secession
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secessionist
n
  1. an advocate of secessionism
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Sequoia sempervirens
n
  1. lofty evergreen of United States coastal foothills from Oregon to Big Sur; it flourishes in wet, rainy, foggy habitats
    Synonym(s): California redwood, coast redwood, Sequoia sempervirens
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sesquicentennial
n
  1. the 150th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
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sexagenarian
adj
  1. being from 60 to 69 years old; "the sexagenarian population is growing"
n
  1. someone whose age is in the sixties
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sexism
n
  1. discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex
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sezession
n
  1. an Austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the French art nouveau in the 1890s
    Synonym(s): secession, sezession
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Sikhism
n
  1. the doctrines of a monotheistic religion founded in northern India in the 16th century by Guru Nanak and combining elements of Hinduism and Islam
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size constancy
n
  1. the tendency to perceive the veridical size of a familiar object despite differences in their distance (and consequent differences in the size of the pattern projected on the retina of the eye)
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socio-economic class
n
  1. people having the same social, economic, or educational status; "the working class"; "an emerging professional class"
    Synonym(s): class, stratum, social class, socio- economic class
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socioeconomic
adj
  1. involving social as well as economic factors; "socioeconomic status"
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socioeconomically
adv
  1. with respect to socioeconomic factors; "they are far apart socioeconomically"
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succession
n
  1. a following of one thing after another in time; "the doctor saw a sequence of patients"
    Synonym(s): sequence, chronological sequence, succession, successiveness, chronological succession
  2. a group of people or things arranged or following in order; "a succession of stalls offering soft drinks"; "a succession of failures"
  3. the action of following in order; "he played the trumps in sequence"
    Synonym(s): succession, sequence
  4. (ecology) the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by another until a stable climax is established
    Synonym(s): succession, ecological succession
  5. acquisition of property by descent or by will
    Synonym(s): succession, taking over
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
succussion
n
  1. shaking a person to determine whether a large amount of liquid is present in a body cavity
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Sussex University
n
  1. a red-brick university in Brighton, England [syn: University of Sussex, Sussex University]
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Syzygium
n
  1. a tropical evergreen tree of the myrtle family native to the East Indies but cultivated elsewhere
    Synonym(s): Syzygium, genus Syzygium
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Syzygium aromaticum
n
  1. moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves
    Synonym(s): clove, clove tree, Syzygium aromaticum, Eugenia aromaticum, Eugenia caryophyllatum
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Schizogenesis \Schiz`o*gen"e*sis\, n. [Schizo- + genesis.]
      (Biol.)
      Reproduction by fission. --Haeckel.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Schizognath \Schiz"og*nath\, n. [See {Schizognathous}.]
      (Zo[94]l.)
      Any bird with a schizognathous palate.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Schizognathism \Schi*zog"na*thism\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      The condition of having a schizognathous palate.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Schizognathous \Schi*zog"na*thous\, a. [Schizo- + Gr. [?] the
      jaw.] (Zo[94]l.)
      Having the maxillo-palatine bones separate from each other
      and from the vomer, which is pointed in front, as in the
      gulls, snipes, grouse, and many other birds.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sea cucumber \Sea" cu"cum*ber\ (Zo[94]l.)
      Any large holothurian, especially one of those belonging to
      the genus {Pentacta}, or {Cucumaria}, as the common American
      and European species. ({P. frondosa}).

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Trepang \Tre*pang"\, n. [Malay tr[c6]pang.] (Zo[94]l.)
      Any one of several species of large holothurians, some of
      which are dried and extensively used as food in China; --
      called also {b[88]che de mer}, {sea cucumber}, and {sea
      slug}. [Written also {tripang}.]
  
      Note: The edible trepangs are mostly large species of
               {Holothuria}, especially {H. edulis}. They are taken in
               vast quantities in the East Indies, where they are
               dried and smoked, and then shipped to China. They are
               used as an ingredient in certain kinds of soup.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sea cucumber \Sea" cu"cum*ber\ (Zo[94]l.)
      Any large holothurian, especially one of those belonging to
      the genus {Pentacta}, or {Cucumaria}, as the common American
      and European species. ({P. frondosa}).

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Trepang \Tre*pang"\, n. [Malay tr[c6]pang.] (Zo[94]l.)
      Any one of several species of large holothurians, some of
      which are dried and extensively used as food in China; --
      called also {b[88]che de mer}, {sea cucumber}, and {sea
      slug}. [Written also {tripang}.]
  
      Note: The edible trepangs are mostly large species of
               {Holothuria}, especially {H. edulis}. They are taken in
               vast quantities in the East Indies, where they are
               dried and smoked, and then shipped to China. They are
               used as an ingredient in certain kinds of soup.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Holothurian \Hol`o*thu"ri*an\, a. (Zo[94]l.)
      Belonging to the Holothurioidea. -- n. One of the
      Holothurioidea.
  
      Note: Some of the species of Holothurians are called {sea
               cucumbers}, {sea slugs}, {trepang}, and {b[88]che de
               m[8a]r}. Many are used as food, esp. by the Chinese.
               See {Trepang}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Seasickness \Sea"sick`ness\, n.
      The peculiar sickness, characterized by nausea and
      prostration, which is caused by the pitching or rolling of a
      vessel.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Secession \Se*ces"sion\, n. [L. secessio: cf. F. s[82]cession.
      See {Secede}.]
      1. The act of seceding; separation from fellowship or
            association with others, as in a religious or political
            organization; withdrawal.
  
      2. (U.S. Hist.) The withdrawal of a State from the national
            Union.
  
      {Secession Church} (in Scotland). See {Seceder}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Secession \Se*ces"sion\, n. [L. secessio: cf. F. s[82]cession.
      See {Secede}.]
      1. The act of seceding; separation from fellowship or
            association with others, as in a religious or political
            organization; withdrawal.
  
      2. (U.S. Hist.) The withdrawal of a State from the national
            Union.
  
      {Secession Church} (in Scotland). See {Seceder}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Secessionism \Se*ces"sion*ism\, n.
      The doctrine or policy of secession; the tenets of secession;
      the tenets of secessionists.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Secessionist \Se*ces"sion*ist\, n.
      1. One who upholds secession.
  
      2. (U.S. Hist.) One who holds to the belief that a State has
            the right to separate from the Union at its will.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Redwood \Red"wood`\ (-w[oocr]d`), n. (Bot.)
      (a) A gigantic coniferous tree ({Sequoia sempervirens}) of
            California, and its light and durable reddish timber. See
            {Sequoia}.
      (b) An East Indian dyewood, obtained from {Pterocarpus
            santalinus}, {C[91]salpinia Sappan}, and several other
            trees.
  
      Note: The redwood of Andaman is {Pterocarpus dalbergioides};
               that of some parts of tropical America, several species
               of {Erythoxylum}; that of Brazil, the species of
               {Humirium}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sequoia \Se*quoi"a\, n. [NL. So called by Dr. Endlicher in honor
      of Sequoyah, who invented the Cherokee alphabet.] (Bot.)
      A genus of coniferous trees, consisting of two species,
      {Sequoia Washingtoniana}, syn. {S. gigantea}, the [bd]big
      tree[b8] of California, and {S. sempervirens}, the redwood,
      both of which attain an immense height.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sexagenarian \Sex`a*ge*na"ri*an\, n. [See {Sexagenary}.]
      A person who is sixty years old.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sexagenary \Sex*ag"e*na*ry\, a. [L. sexagenarius, fr. sexageni
      sixty each, akin to sexaginta sixty, sex six: cf.
      sexag[82]naire. See {Six}.]
      Pertaining to, or designating, the number sixty; poceeding by
      sixties; sixty years old.
  
      {Sexagenary arithmetic}. See under {Sexagesimal}.
  
      {Sexagenary}, [or] {Sexagesimal}, {scale} (Math.), a scale of
            numbers in which the modulus is sixty. It is used in
            treating the divisions of the circle.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sexagenary \Sex*ag"e*na*ry\, n.
      1. Something composed of sixty parts or divisions.
  
      2. A sexagenarian. --Sir W. Scott.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sexagesimal \Sex`a*ges"i*mal\, a. [Cf. F. sexag[82]simal.]
      Pertaining to, or founded on, the number sixty.
  
      {Sexagesimal fractions} [or] {numbers} (Arith. & Alg.), those
            fractions whose denominators are some power of sixty; as,
            [frac1x60], [frac1x3600], [frac1x216000]; -- called also
            {astronomical fractions}, because formerly there were no
            others used in astronomical calculations.
  
      {Sexagesimal}, [or] {Sexagenary}, {arithmetic}, the method of
            computing by the sexagenary scale, or by sixties.
  
      {Sexagesimal scale} (Math.), the sexagenary scale.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sexagenary \Sex*ag"e*na*ry\, a. [L. sexagenarius, fr. sexageni
      sixty each, akin to sexaginta sixty, sex six: cf.
      sexag[82]naire. See {Six}.]
      Pertaining to, or designating, the number sixty; poceeding by
      sixties; sixty years old.
  
      {Sexagenary arithmetic}. See under {Sexagesimal}.
  
      {Sexagenary}, [or] {Sexagesimal}, {scale} (Math.), a scale of
            numbers in which the modulus is sixty. It is used in
            treating the divisions of the circle.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sickish \Sick"ish\, a.
      1. Somewhat sick or diseased.
  
      2. Somewhat sickening; as, a sickish taste. -- {Sick"ish*ly},
            adv. -- {Sick"ish*ness}, n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cucumber \Cu"cum*ber\ (k?`k?m-b?r, formerly kou"k?m-b?r), n.[OE.
      cucumer, cocumber, cucumber, fr. L. cucmis, gen. cucumeris;
      cf. OF. cocombre,F. concombre.] (Bot.)
      A creeping plant, and its fruit, of several species of the
      genus {Cucumis}, esp. {Cucumis sativus}, the unripe fruit of
      which is eaten either fresh or picked. Also, similar plants
      or fruits of several other genera. See below.
  
      {Bitter cucumber} (Bot.), the {Citrullus [or] Cucumis
            Colocynthis}. See {Colocynth}.
  
      {Cucumber beetle.} (Zo[94]l.)
      (a) A small, black flea-beetle ({Crepidodera cucumeris}),
            which destroys the leaves of cucumber, squash, and melon
            vines.
      (b) The squash beetle.
  
      {Cucumber tree}.
      (a) A large ornamental or shade tree of the genus {Magnolia}
            {(M. acuminata)}, so called from a slight resemblance of
            its young fruit to a small cucumber.
      (b) An East Indian plant ({Averrhoa Bilimbi}) which produces
            the fruit known as bilimbi.
  
      {Jamaica cucumber}, {Jerusalem cucumber}, the prickly-fruited
            gherkin ({Cucumis Anguria}).
  
      {Snake cucumber}, a species ({Cucumis flexuosus}) remarkable
            for its long, curiously-shaped fruit.
  
      {Squirting cucumber}, a plant ({Ecbalium Elaterium}) whose
            small oval fruit separates from the footstalk when ripe
            and expels its seeds and juice with considerable force
            through the opening thus made. See {Elaterium}.
  
      {Star cucumber}, a climbing weed ({Sicyos angulatus}) with
            prickly fruit.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Siege \Siege\, n. [OE. sege, OF. siege, F. si[8a]ge a seat, a
      siege; cf. It. seggia, seggio, zedio, a seat, asseggio,
      assedio, a siege, F. assi[82]ger to besiege, It. & LL.
      assediare, L. obsidium a siege, besieging; all ultimately fr.
      L. sedere to sit. See {Sit}, and cf. {See}, n.]
      1. A seat; especially, a royal seat; a throne. [Obs.]
            [bd]Upon the very siege of justice.[b8] --Shak.
  
                     A stately siege of sovereign majesty, And thereon
                     sat a woman gorgeous gay.                  --Spenser.
  
                     In our great hall there stood a vacant chair . . .
                     And Merlin called it [bd]The siege perilous.[b8]
                                                                              --Tennyson.
  
      2. Hence, place or situation; seat. [Obs.]
  
                     Ah! traitorous eyes, come out of your shameless
                     siege forever.                                    --Painter
                                                                              (Palace of
                                                                              Pleasure).
  
      3. Rank; grade; station; estimation. [Obs.]
  
                     I fetch my life and being From men of royal siege.
                                                                              --Shak.
  
      4. Passage of excrements; stool; fecal matter. [Obs.]
  
                     The siege of this mooncalf.               --Shak.
  
      5. The sitting of an army around or before a fortified place
            for the purpose of compelling the garrison to surrender;
            the surrounding or investing of a place by an army, and
            approaching it by passages and advanced works, which cover
            the besiegers from the enemy's fire. See the Note under
            {Blockade}.
  
      6. Hence, a continued attempt to gain possession.
  
                     Love stood the siege, and would not yield his
                     breast.                                             --Dryden.
  
      7. The floor of a glass-furnace.
  
      8. A workman's bench. --Knught.
  
      {Siege gun}, a heavy gun for siege operations.
  
      {Siege train}, artillery adapted for attacking fortified
            places.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gun \Gun\, n. [OE. gonne, gunne; of uncertain origin; cf. Ir.,
      {Gael}.) A LL. gunna, W. gum; possibly (like cannon) fr. L.
      canna reed, tube; or abbreviated fr. OF. mangonnel, E.
      mangonel, a machine for hurling stones.]
      1. A weapon which throws or propels a missile to a distance;
            any firearm or instrument for throwing projectiles by the
            explosion of gunpowder, consisting of a tube or barrel
            closed at one end, in which the projectile is placed, with
            an explosive charge behind, which is ignited by various
            means. Muskets, rifles, carbines, and fowling pieces are
            smaller guns, for hand use, and are called {small arms}.
            Larger guns are called {cannon}, {ordnance},
            {fieldpieces}, {carronades}, {howitzers}, etc. See these
            terms in the Vocabulary.
  
                     As swift as a pellet out of a gunne When fire is in
                     the powder runne.                              --Chaucer.
  
                     The word gun was in use in England for an engine to
                     cast a thing from a man long before there was any
                     gunpowder found out.                           --Selden.
  
      2. (Mil.) A piece of heavy ordnance; in a restricted sense, a
            cannon.
  
      3. pl. (Naut.) Violent blasts of wind.
  
      Note: Guns are classified, according to their construction or
               manner of loading as {rifled} or {smoothbore},
               {breech-loading} or {muzzle-loading}, {cast} or
               {built-up guns}; or according to their use, as {field},
               {mountain}, {prairie}, {seacoast}, and {siege guns}.
  
      {Armstrong gun}, a wrought iron breech-loading cannon named
            after its English inventor, Sir William Armstrong.
  
      {Great gun}, a piece of heavy ordnance; hence (Fig.), a
            person superior in any way.
  
      {Gun barrel}, the barrel or tube of a gun.
  
      {Gun carriage}, the carriage on which a gun is mounted or
            moved.
  
      {Gun cotton} (Chem.), a general name for a series of
            explosive nitric ethers of cellulose, obtained by steeping
            cotton in nitric and sulphuric acids. Although there are
            formed substances containing nitric acid radicals, yet the
            results exactly resemble ordinary cotton in appearance. It
            burns without ash, with explosion if confined, but quietly
            and harmlessly if free and open, and in small quantity.
            Specifically, the lower nitrates of cellulose which are
            insoluble in ether and alcohol in distinction from the
            highest (pyroxylin) which is soluble. See {Pyroxylin}, and
            cf. {Xyloidin}. The gun cottons are used for blasting and
            somewhat in gunnery: for making celluloid when compounded
            with camphor; and the soluble variety (pyroxylin) for
            making collodion. See {Celluloid}, and {Collodion}. Gun
            cotton is frequenty but improperly called nitrocellulose.
            It is not a nitro compound, but an ethereal salt of nitric
            acid.
  
      {Gun deck}. See under {Deck}.
  
      {Gun fire}, the time at which the morning or the evening gun
            is fired.
  
      {Gun metal}, a bronze, ordinarily composed of nine parts of
            copper and one of tin, used for cannon, etc. The name is
            also given to certain strong mixtures of cast iron.
  
      {Gun port} (Naut.), an opening in a ship through which a
            cannon's muzzle is run out for firing.
  
      {Gun tackle} (Naut.), the blocks and pulleys affixed to the
            side of a ship, by which a gun carriage is run to and from
            the gun port.
  
      {Gun tackle purchase} (Naut.), a tackle composed of two
            single blocks and a fall. --Totten.
  
      {Krupp gun}, a wrought steel breech-loading cannon, named
            after its German inventor, Herr Krupp.
  
      {Machine gun}, a breech-loading gun or a group of such guns,
            mounted on a carriage or other holder, and having a
            reservoir containing cartridges which are loaded into the
            gun or guns and fired in rapid succession, sometimes in
            volleys, by machinery operated by turning a crank. Several
            hundred shots can be fired in a minute with accurate aim.
            The {Gatling gun}, {Gardner gun}, {Hotchkiss gun}, and
            {Nordenfelt gun}, named for their inventors, and the
            French {mitrailleuse}, are machine guns.
  
      {To blow great guns} (Naut.), to blow a gale. See {Gun}, n.,
            3.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Succession \Suc*ces"sion\, n. [L. successio: cf. F. succession.
      See {Succeed}.]
      1. The act of succeeding, or following after; a following of
            things in order of time or place, or a series of things so
            following; sequence; as, a succession of good crops; a
            succession of disasters.
  
      2. A series of persons or things according to some
            established rule of precedence; as, a succession of kings,
            or of bishops; a succession of events in chronology.
  
                     He was in the succession to an earldom. --Macaulay.
  
      3. An order or series of descendants; lineage; race; descent.
            [bd]A long succession must ensue.[b8] --Milton.
  
      4. The power or right of succeeding to the station or title
            of a father or other predecessor; the right to enter upon
            the office, rank, position, etc., held ny another; also,
            the entrance into the office, station, or rank of a
            predecessor; specifically, the succeeding, or right of
            succeeding, to a throne.
  
                     You have the voice of the king himself for your
                     succession in Denmark.                        --Shak.
  
                     The animosity of these factions did not really arise
                     from the dispute about the succession. --Macaulay.
  
      5. The right to enter upon the possession of the property of
            an ancestor, or one near of kin, or one preceding in an
            established order.
  
      6. The person succeeding to rank or office; a successor or
            heir. [R.] --Milton.
  
      {Apostolical succession}. (Theol.) See under {Apostolical}.
           
  
      {Succession duty}, a tax imposed on every succession to
            property, according to its value and the relation of the
            person who succeeds to the previous owner.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Succession \Suc*ces"sion\, n. [L. successio: cf. F. succession.
      See {Succeed}.]
      1. The act of succeeding, or following after; a following of
            things in order of time or place, or a series of things so
            following; sequence; as, a succession of good crops; a
            succession of disasters.
  
      2. A series of persons or things according to some
            established rule of precedence; as, a succession of kings,
            or of bishops; a succession of events in chronology.
  
                     He was in the succession to an earldom. --Macaulay.
  
      3. An order or series of descendants; lineage; race; descent.
            [bd]A long succession must ensue.[b8] --Milton.
  
      4. The power or right of succeeding to the station or title
            of a father or other predecessor; the right to enter upon
            the office, rank, position, etc., held ny another; also,
            the entrance into the office, station, or rank of a
            predecessor; specifically, the succeeding, or right of
            succeeding, to a throne.
  
                     You have the voice of the king himself for your
                     succession in Denmark.                        --Shak.
  
                     The animosity of these factions did not really arise
                     from the dispute about the succession. --Macaulay.
  
      5. The right to enter upon the possession of the property of
            an ancestor, or one near of kin, or one preceding in an
            established order.
  
      6. The person succeeding to rank or office; a successor or
            heir. [R.] --Milton.
  
      {Apostolical succession}. (Theol.) See under {Apostolical}.
           
  
      {Succession duty}, a tax imposed on every succession to
            property, according to its value and the relation of the
            person who succeeds to the previous owner.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   [Eng.]
  
      {Succession of crops}. (Agric.) See {Rotation of crops},
            under {Rotation}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Successional \Suc*ces"sion*al\, a.
      Of or pertaining to a succession; existing in a regular
      order; consecutive. [bd]Successional teeth.[b8] --Flower. --
      {Suc*ces"sion*al*ly}, adv.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Successional \Suc*ces"sion*al\, a.
      Of or pertaining to a succession; existing in a regular
      order; consecutive. [bd]Successional teeth.[b8] --Flower. --
      {Suc*ces"sion*al*ly}, adv.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Successionist \Suc*ces"sion*ist\, n.
      A person who insists on the importance of a regular
      succession of events, offices, etc.; especially (Eccl.), one
      who insists that apostolic succession alone is valid.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Succision \Suc*ci"sion\, n. [L. succisio, fr. succidere,
      succisum, to cut away below, sub under + caedere to cut.]
      The act of cutting down, as of trees; the act of cutting off.
      [R.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Succussion \Suc*cus"sion\, n. [L. succussio, from succutere: cf.
      F. succussion. See {Succussation}.]
      The act of shaking; a shake; esp. (Med.), a shaking of the
      body to ascertain if there be a liquid in the thorax.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sugescent \Su*ges"cent\, a. [L. sugere to suck.]
      Of or pertaining to sucking. [R.] --Paley.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Suicism \Su"i*cism\, n. [L. suus one's own.]
      Selfishness; egoism. [R.] --Whitlock.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Petworth marble \Pet"worth mar"ble\
      A kind of shell marble occurring in the Wealden clay at
      Petworth, in Sussex, England; -- called also {Sussex marble}.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Sequoyah County, OK (county, FIPS 135)
      Location: 35.49756 N, 94.75479 W
      Population (1990): 33828 (14314 housing units)
      Area: 1745.3 sq km (land), 106.3 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Shiawassee County, MI (county, FIPS 155)
      Location: 42.95030 N, 84.14415 W
      Population (1990): 69770 (25833 housing units)
      Area: 1395.6 sq km (land), 5.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Siskiyou County, CA (county, FIPS 93)
      Location: 41.58921 N, 122.53306 W
      Population (1990): 43531 (20141 housing units)
      Area: 16284.0 sq km (land), 156.8 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Succasunna, NJ
      Zip code(s): 07876

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Succasunna-Kenvil, NJ (CDP, FIPS 71385)
      Location: 40.85545 N, 74.65291 W
      Population (1990): 11781 (3734 housing units)
      Area: 17.0 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Sussex County, DE (county, FIPS 5)
      Location: 38.68327 N, 75.34182 W
      Population (1990): 113229 (74253 housing units)
      Area: 2428.5 sq km (land), 668.3 sq km (water)
   Sussex County, NJ (county, FIPS 37)
      Location: 41.14184 N, 74.69079 W
      Population (1990): 130943 (51574 housing units)
      Area: 1350.0 sq km (land), 38.1 sq km (water)
   Sussex County, VA (county, FIPS 183)
      Location: 36.92637 N, 77.25877 W
      Population (1990): 10248 (4252 housing units)
      Area: 1271.1 sq km (land), 5.4 sq km (water)

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Sega Genesis/MegaDrive
  
      A {games console} made by {SEGA}.
  
      The Genesis used a {Z80} [or a clone?] for its sound
      generator.   This made the Genesis compatible with {Sega Master
      System} games through a device called a "Power Base Converter"
      which basically shut down the Genesis/MegaDrive's {68000}
      {CPU} and made the Z80 the CPU.
  
      (2003-07-29)
  
  
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