sequent
adjective
following; successive.
sequents
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pluralof sequent.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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What we observe in relation to all causes—not ourselves, whether they be self-conscious or not, is not the nisus, but the sequents of the nisus.
From A Review of Edwards's by Henry Philip Tappan
When the greater force is greater than all supposable will, then its sequents take place by a general relative necessity.
From A Review of Edwards's by Henry Philip Tappan
As the volition itself appears by an absolute necessity in relation to the individual man, so also do the stated sequents or effects of volition appear by an absolute necessity in relation to him.
From A Review of Edwards's by Henry Philip Tappan
My persuasions and exhortations are necessary sequents, as well as necessary antecedents.
From A Review of Edwards's by Henry Philip Tappan
And in physical causes, we do not observe the nisus of these causes, but only the phenomena which form the sequents of this nisus.
From A Review of Edwards's by Henry Philip Tappan
