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Webster 1913 Edition


Superordination

Suˊper-orˊdi-na′tion

,
Noun.
[Pref.
super-
+
ordination
: cf. L.
superordinatio
.]
The ordination of a person to fill a station already occupied; especially, the ordination by an ecclesiastical official, during his lifetime, of his successor.
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