All 3 Uses of
supersede
in
Jude the Obscure
- The only copies he had been able to lay hands on were old Delphin editions, because they were superseded, and therefore cheap.†
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- It seemed impossible that modern thought could house itself in such decrepit and superseded chambers.†
Part 2
- An occasional word, as from some one making a speech, floated from the open windows of the theatre across to this quiet corner, at which there seemed to be a smile of some sort upon the marble features of Jude; while the old, superseded, Delphin editions of Virgil and Horace, and the dog-eared Greek Testament on the neighbouring shelf, and the few other volumes of the sort that he had not parted with, roughened with stone-dust where he had been in the habit of catching them up for a…†
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Definition:
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(supersede) take the place of -- especially replacing something old or inferior
or:
to cause to be set aside