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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Successournoun

    One that follows in the place or character of another; correlative to predecessour.

    Etymology: successeur, French; successor, Latin.

    This king by this queen had a son of tender age, but of great expectation, brought up in the hope of themselves, and already acceptation of the inconstant people, as successor of his father’s crown. Philip Sidney.

    The successor of Moses in prophecies. Ecclu. xlvi. 1.

    The fear of what was to come from an unacknowledged successour to the crown, clouded much of that prosperity then, which now shines in chronicle. Edward Hyde.

    The second part of confirmation is the prayer and benediction of the bishop, the successour of the apostles in this office. Henry Hammond, on Fundamentals.

    The surly savage offspring disappear,
    And curse the bright successor of the year;
    Yet crafty kind with daylight can dispense. Dryden.

    Whether a bright successor, or the same. Nahum Tate.

    The descendants of Alexander’s successors cultivated navigation in some lesser degree. Arbuthnot.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of successour in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of successour in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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    the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
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