||Su`per*se"de*as (?), n. [L., suspend,
set aside, stay, 2d pers. sing. present subjunctive of
supersedere. See Supersede.] (Law) A writ of
command to suspend the powers of an officer in certain cases, or to
stay proceedings under another writ. Blackstone.
||Su`per*se"de*as (?), n. [L., suspend,
set aside, stay, 2d pers. sing. present subjunctive of
supersedere. See Supersede.] (Law) A writ of
command to suspend the powers of an officer in certain cases, or to
stay proceedings under another writ. Blackstone.