Definition of Ascendency. Meaning of Ascendency. Synonyms of Ascendency

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Definition of Ascendency

Ascendency
Ascendency As*cend"en*cy, n. Governing or controlling influence; domination; power. An undisputed ascendency. --Macaulay. Custom has an ascendency over the understanding. --Watts. Syn: Control; authority; influence; sway; dominion; prevalence; domination.

Meaning of Ascendency from wikipedia

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- govern procedure. Henry Sumner Maine said of early law, "So great is the ascendency of the Law of Actions in the infancy of Courts of Justice, that substantive...
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