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Webster 1913 Edition


Surmising

Sur-mis′ing

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Adj.
&
Noun.
from
Surmise
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Verb.

Webster 1828 Edition


Surmising

SURMI'SING

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ppr.
Suspecting; imagining upon slight evidence.

SURMI'SING

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Noun.
The act of suspecting; surmise; as evil surmisings. 1 Tim. 6.

Definition 2024


surmising

surmising

English

Verb

surmising

  1. present participle of surmise

Noun

surmising (plural surmisings)

  1. The act of making surmises.
    • Jonathan Edwards
      And not only so but mutual jealousies soon begin to prevail, and evil surmisings with regard to each other; and from evil surmisings soon springs a firm belief corresponding to these surmisings; and from this belief comes evil speaking []