See presumption in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1832, Thomas De Quincey, “James's History of Charlemagne”, in Blackwood's Magazine:",
"text": "Yet, in contradiction to all these very plausible presumptions, even this remote period teems with its own peculiar and separate instruction.",
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"text": "I have here imputed the Continuance of the War to the mutual Indulgence between our General and Allies, wherein they both so well found their Accounts; to the Fears of the Mony-changers, left their Tables should be overthrown; to the Designs of the Whigs, who apprehended the Loss of their Credit and Employments in a Peace; and to those at home, who held their immoderate Engrossments of Power and Favour, by no other Tenure than their own Presumption upon the Necessity of Affairs.",
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"ref": "c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire, London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act III, scene iii:",
"text": "Note the preſumption of this Scythian ſlaue:\nI tel thee villaine, thoſe that lead my horſe\nHaue to their names tytles of dignitie,\nAnd dar’ſt thou bluntly cal me Baiazeth?",
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"ref": "c. 1591–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Third Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene vi]:",
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"ref": "1693, John Dryden, “[The Dedication]”, in The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis. Translated into English Verse. […] Together with the Satires of Aulus Persius Flaccus. […], London: Printed for Jacob Tonson […], →OCLC, page ii:",
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"ref": "1813 January 27, [Jane Austen], chapter XIV, in Pride and Prejudice: […], volume III, London: […] [George Sidney] for T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, page 246:",
"text": "“Let me be rightly understood. This match, to which you have the presumption to aspire, can never take place. No, never. Mr. Darcy is engaged to my daughter. Now what have you to say?”",
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"ref": "1815 December (indicated as 1816), [Jane Austen], chapter 16, in Emma: […], volume I, London: […] [Charles Roworth and James Moyes] for John Murray, →OCLC:",
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},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "arrogant behaviour",
"word": "pökhendiség"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "arrogant behaviour",
"word": "whakaī"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "arrogant behaviour",
"word": "ī"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "arrogant behaviour",
"word": "tīkai"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "arrogant behaviour",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "presunção"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "arrogant behaviour",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "prezumție"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "samonadéjannostʹ",
"sense": "arrogant behaviour",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "самонаде́янность"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vysokomérije",
"sense": "arrogant behaviour",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "высокоме́рие"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nadménnostʹ",
"sense": "arrogant behaviour",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "надме́нность"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "legal inference based on a rule or policy of law regardless of the facts",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vermoeden"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "legal inference based on a rule or policy of law regardless of the facts",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "présomption"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "legal inference based on a rule or policy of law regardless of the facts",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Vermutung"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "legal inference based on a rule or policy of law regardless of the facts",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "presunzione"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "anyq-qanyğyna jetu",
"sense": "legal inference based on a rule or policy of law regardless of the facts",
"word": "анық-қанығына жету"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "legal inference based on a rule or policy of law regardless of the facts",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rhagdybiaeth"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"presumption"
],
"word": "presumption"
}
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