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Webster 1913 Edition


Consecution

Conˊse-cu′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
consecutio
. See
Consequent
.]
1.
A following, or sequel; actual or logical dependence.
Sir M. Hale.
2.
A succession or series of any kind.
[Obs.]
Sir I. Newton.
Month of consecution
(Astron.)
,
a month as reckoned from one conjunction of the moon with the sun to another.

Webster 1828 Edition


Consecution

CONSECUTION

,
Noun.
[L., to follow. See Seek.]
1.
A following or sequel; train of consequences from premises; series of deductions.
2.
Succession; series of things that follow each other; as a consecution of colors.
3.
In astronomy, consecution month is the space between one conjunction of the moon with the sun and another.