Supercede
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 Misspelling of supersede. alt-of, common, misspelling
"To it a new species of conveyancing owes its origin, which dispenses with livery of seisin, and almost entirely supercedes, in practice, the employment of common law deeds."
Example
More examples"To it a new species of conveyancing owes its origin, which dispenses with livery of seisin, and almost entirely supercedes, in practice, the employment of common law deeds."
Etymology
From Middle English superceden, from Middle French superceder, from Latin supersedēre: super- (“over-”) + sedēre (“to sit”).
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