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The state of being sequent; succession; order of
following; arrangement. |
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That which follows or succeeds as an effect; sequel;
consequence; result. |
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Simple succession, or the coming after in time, without
asserting or implying causative energy; as, the reactions of chemical
agents may be conceived as merely invariable sequences. |
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Any succession of chords (or harmonic phrase) rising or
falling by the regular diatonic degrees in the same scale; a succession
of similar harmonic steps. |
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A melodic phrase or passage successively repeated one
tone higher; a rosalia. |
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A hymn introduced in the Mass on certain festival days,
and recited or sung immediately before the gospel, and after the
gradual or introit, whence the name. |
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Three or more cards of the same suit in immediately
consecutive order of value; as, ace, king, and queen; or knave, ten,
nine, and eight. |
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All five cards, of a hand, in consecutive order as to
value, but not necessarily of the same suit; when of one suit, it is
called a sequence flush. |
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