suffect

== English == === Etymology === From Latin suffectio (“replace, substitute”). === Noun === suffect (plural suffects) An additional Roman consul elected during the official year, especially in order to replace a retiring one === References === “suffect”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “suffect”, in The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.