Both Uses of
assume
in
Anne Of Green Gables
- Old and young liked the frank, cheerful young man with his high ideals, and the bright, gentle little lady who assumed the mistress-ship of the manse.†
Chpt 21 *
- By this time all the Queen's scholars had gravitated into their own places in the ranks and the various classes had assumed distinct and settled shadings of individuality.†
Chpt 35
Definition:
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(assume as in: I assume it's true) to accept something as true without proof