DECESSIONS

Noun

decessions

plural of decession

Source: Wiktionary


DECESSION

De*ces"sion, n. Etym: [L. decessio, fr. decedere to depart. See Decease, n.]

Definition: Departure; decrease; -- opposed to accesion. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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