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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Presumptionous, adj. [Irreg.] = Presumptuous adj., Presumptious adj. — c1590 Fowler II 91/25.
They, beinge vppropped and exalted by God, it war a part of an vnadvysed and presumptionous man to waid farder thairin
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