Both Uses of
supposition
in
Jane Eyre
- But, having reached this point of conjecture, Mrs. Poole's square, flat figure, and uncomely, dry, even coarse face, recurred so distinctly to my mind's eye, that I thought, "No; impossible! my supposition cannot be correct.†
Chpt 16
- I have formed no supposition on the subject, sir; but I want to go on as usual for another month.†
Chpt 24 *
Definition:
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(supposition) something supposed (rather than something known to be so) -- such as a disputed belief or assumption