suppose1 (1337)
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suppose1 (1337)

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[gdw]

  FEW:  supponere 12,450a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  suposer (supos)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  suppose n.  MED:  suppos n.  DMLBS: ∅
 

Alternatively, the word could be interpreted as supposé, in a nominal use of the past participle of supposer.

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1lawsupposition, something assumed to be true and taken as the basis for an argument, allegation or conclusion: 
( 1337 ) Vous devez tendre votre averement par expresse parols et ne mie par supposes  11-12 Ed III 7
supposaille  supposer  supposicion  suppositorie 
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