All 3 Uses of
successor
in
Bleak House
- "His successor informed me of it yesterday," said Mr. Skimpole.†
Chpt 13-15 *
- His successor is in my house now—in possession, I think he calls it.†
Chpt 13-15
- But he wore out, poor man, so I have appointed his successor.†
Chpt 58-60
Definition:
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(successor) replacement -- typically a person who takes the job of another person, but it can also be a thing that replaces something else