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from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to succession.
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At least these aren't successory-type messages layered on top of bald eagles or beautiful landscapes ... instead they are just gentle practical reminders to focus on your priorities.
Use A Motivational Wallpaper To Keep Yourself Focused | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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I hereby bequeath you my successory in nefarious deeds; - p
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At least these aren't successory-type messages layered on top of bald eagles or beautiful landscapes... instead they are just gentle practical reminders to focus on your priorities.
Use A Motivational Wallpaper To Keep Yourself Focused | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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10 If a person entitled does not apply for the possession of goods within the time specified, his portion goes by accrual to those in the same degree or class with himself: or, if there be none, the praetor promises by his successory edict the possession to those in the next degree, exactly as if the person in the preceding one were nonexistent.
The Institutes of Justinian John Baron Moyle 1891
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