SE'QUEL, noun [L. sequor, to follow.] 1. That which follows; a succeeding part; as the sequel of a man's adventures or history. 2. Consequence; event. Lit the sun or moon cease, fail or swerve, and the sequel would be ruin. 3. Consequence inferred; consequentialness. [Little used.]
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI