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Sequent   Listen
adjective
Sequent  adj.  
1.
Following; succeeding; in continuance. "What to this was sequent Thou knowest already."
2.
Following as an effect; consequent.





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"Sequent" Quotes from Famous Books



... sat down together like watchers, in that silence and vacuity of mind which come after an exhaustive struggle ending in the recognition of the inevitable; a torpor of thought, a stupefaction of feeling, a purely negative state of joylessness sequent to the positive state of anguish. They were now both hungry, but in want of some present friend acquainted with the motions of mental distress who could guess this fact and press them to eat. By their eyes it was plain they ...
— The Grandissimes • George Washington Cable
... towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end; Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave doth now his gift confound. ...
— Shakespeare's Sonnets • William Shakespeare


Words linked to "Sequent" :   resultant, ordered, consecutive, incidental, attendant, subsequent, concomitant, consequent, ensuant, sequential, serial


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