Successorial

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, pertaining to, or subsisting as, a successor; subsequent; supersessive not-comparable

    "To yet another source of recognition of legitimate successorial authority, in which charisma may be transmitted by ritual means from one bearer to another."

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"To yet another source of recognition of legitimate successorial authority, in which charisma may be transmitted by ritual means from one bearer to another."

Etymology

From successor + -ial.

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