Definition of cession

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Cession (n.) The voluntary surrender of a person's effects to his creditors to avoid imprisonment.

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Train :: Train (v.) A consecution or succession of connected things; a series.
Sequence :: Sequence (n.) The state of being sequent; succession; order of following; arrangement.
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Subsellia :: Subsecutive (a.) Following in a train or succession.
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