suffect
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin suffectio (“replace, substitute”).
Noun edit
suffect (plural suffects)
- An additional Roman consul elected during the official year, especially in order to replace a retiring one
References edit
- “suffect”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “suffect”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.