Supersedeas

Name: American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2 - Supersedeas
Author: Noah Webster

SUPERSE’DEAS, n. In law, a writ of supersedeas, is a writ or command to suspend the powers of an officer in certain cases, or to stay proceedings. This writ does not destroy the power of an officer, for it may be revived by another writ called a procedendo.

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Chicago: Noah Webster Jr., "Supersedeas," American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2 in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2 (New York: S. Converse, 1828), Original Sources, accessed March 26, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4UITB15T83VNTLB.

MLA: Webster, Noah, Jr. "Supersedeas." American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2, in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2, New York, S. Converse, 1828, Original Sources. 26 Mar. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4UITB15T83VNTLB.

Harvard: Webster, N, 'Supersedeas' in American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2. cited in 1828, An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2, S. Converse, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 26 March 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=4UITB15T83VNTLB.