It is all in a nameâ¦groups of birds have different names. Here are some of the corvidae group names: 1  A group of Jays are called a band, a scold or a party of jays. 2  A group of Magpies are called a tiding(s), a charm, a flock, a gulp, a murder, a mischief, a tittering, a conventicle, a tribe, or a congregation of magpies. A group of Rooks are called a building, a parliament or a clamour of rooks. 2  A group of Nutcrackers are called a ballet, a booby, a jar or a suite of nutcrackers. 3  A group of Choughs are called a clattering or a chattering of choughs.
Definition of accession. 1  1a : the act or process by which someone rises to a position of honor or power the accession of a new queen a politician's accession to power Queen Victoria's accession to the throne/crown occurred in 1837.b : an act of coming near or to something : approach, admittance.
Successor Law and Legal Definition A successor is a person or entity who takes over and continues the role or position of another. For example, in trust law, many grantors and their respective spouses act as the initial trustees of a revocable living trust. In this situation, they remain in control until they are incapacitated or die.