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  • noun Plural form of assumer.

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Examples

  • As the UN assumers a greater political role, it also gives room for the UN to reduce, on the political spectrum, the instability and violence that ruins Iraq on the mid-term.

    UN will play a bigger role in Iraq 2007

  • And 4thly, Where ARMIGER disputes my conclusion, that the assumers were, so far as can be ascertained, those who were attached to the royal household or service, it will be perceived, by what I have already stated, that I still adhere to that conclusion.

    Notes and Queries, Number 46, September 14, 1850 Various

  • That the assumers were, "so far as can be ascertained, knights holding a certain position, -- such as being attached to the royal household or service."

    Notes and Queries, Number 43, August 24, 1850 Various

  • We all have to do a good deal of assuming, but I am fairly certain that in every case I can call to mind the Baconian assumers have come out ahead of the Shakespearites.

    Is Shakespeare Dead? 1909

  • We all have to do a good deal of assuming, but I am fairly certain that in every case I can call to mind the Baconian assumers have come out ahead of the Shakespearites.

    Is Shakespeare Dead? from my autobiography Mark Twain 1872

  • We all have to do a good deal of assuming, but I am fairly certain that in every case I can call to mind the Baconian assumers have come out ahead of the Shakespearites.

    What Is Man? and Other Essays Mark Twain 1872

  • But can these high assumers, and pretenders to reason, prove themselves so, amidst all those liberties and latitudes of practice which they take?

    Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. I. 1634-1716 1823

  • Insist gently that assumers make their needs and expectations known.

    Crosswalk.com - Home 2008

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