Definition of cession

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Cession (n.) The giving up or vacating a benefice by accepting another without a proper dispensation.

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Processional :: Processional (a.) Of or pertaining to a procession; consisting in a procession.
Corporation :: Corporation (n.) A body politic or corporate, formed and authorized by law to act as a single person, and endowed by law with the capacity of succession; a society having the capacity of transacting business as an individual..
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Clack :: Clack (v. t.) To cause to make a sudden, sharp noise, or succession of noises; to click..
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Heirdom :: Heirdom (n.) The state of an heir; succession by inheritance.
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