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Meaning of ASSUMPT

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  1. \As*sumpt"\ (?; 215), v. t. [L. assumptus, p. p. of
    assumere. See {Assume}.]
    To take up; to elevate; to assume. [Obs.] --Sheldon.
    
    
  2. \As*sumpt"\, n. [L. assumptum, p. p. neut. of assumere.]
    That which is assumed; an assumption. [Obs.]
    
          The sun of all your assumpts is this.    --Chillingworth.
    
    
 

 

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