Both Uses of
succession
in
The Winter's Tale
- For thee, fond boy,— If I may ever know thou dost but sigh That thou no more shalt see this knack,—as never I mean thou shalt,—we'll bar thee from succession; Not hold thee of our blood, no, not our kin, Far than Deucalion off:—mark thou my words: Follow us to the court.†
Scene 4.4
- — From my succession wipe me, father; I Am heir to my affection.†
Scene 4.4 *
Definition:
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(succession as in: a succession of events) series or sequence (one after another)