Category:Sequel

Se"quel, n. Etym: [l. sequela, fr. sequit to follow: cf. F. séquelle A following. See sue to follow.]

1. That which follows; a succeeding part; continuation; as, the Sequel of a man's advantures or history. O, let me say no more! Gather the sequel by that went before. Shak.

2. Consequence; event; effect; result; as, let the sun cease, fail, Or swerve, and the sequel would be ruin.

3. Conclusion; inference. [r.] Whitgift.