† suppositist Obs. rare—1.
[f. L. suppositum or suppositio supposition + -ist.]
One who deals in supposition or conjecture.
| 1634 Sir T. Herbert Trav. 206 The inhabitants are numbred by some presuming Suppositist aboue sixtie millions. |
† suppositist Obs. rare—1.
[f. L. suppositum or suppositio supposition + -ist.]
One who deals in supposition or conjecture.
| 1634 Sir T. Herbert Trav. 206 The inhabitants are numbred by some presuming Suppositist aboue sixtie millions. |
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