supposition, supposal
(noun) the cognitive process of supposing
assumption, supposition, supposal
(noun) a hypothesis that is taken for granted; “any society is built upon certain assumptions”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
supposal (countable and uncountable, plural supposals)
The act of supposing; supposition. [from 15th c.]
Something supposed; a supposition, a hypothesis. [from 16th c.]
Interest, with a Jew, never proceeds but upon supposal, at least, of a firm and sufficient bottom.
Source: Wiktionary
Sup*pos"al, n.
Definition: The act of supposing; also, that which is supposed; supposition; opinion. Shak. Interest, with a Jew, never proceeds but upon supposal, at least, of a firm and sufficient bottom. South.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 January 2025
(noun) all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses; “he wanted a better sex life”; “the film contained no sex or violence”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
