supersedure

[ soo-per-see-jer ]
/ ˌsu pərˈsi dʒər /

noun

Origin of supersedure

An Americanism dating back to 1780–90; supersede + -ure

Example sentences from the Web for supersedure

  • But I appeal to them not to vote for this supersedure clause.

  • Was there any provision in it which even squinted toward this notion of repeal by supersedure?

  • Was it not a supersedure of the old one, within the very language of the substitute for the bill which is now under consideration?

    Presidential Candidates: |D. W. Bartlett
  • But, as in the case of the incandescent bulb, many a rival is now disputing the field, so that supersedure may be close at hand.

    Inventors at Work |George Iles