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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Presupponed, ppl. adj. Assumed to exist beforehand, pre-existent. — 1590-1 R. Bruce Serm. 87.
Secondlie, God may not will some things, be reason of ane presupponed condition, as sick thinges quhereof he has concluded their contrair of before

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