Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SUP-POS-I-TI'TIOUS
SUP-PO-SI'TION-ALSUP-POS-I-TI'TIOUS-LY
SUP-POS-I-TI'TIOUS, a. [L. supposititius, from suppositus, suppono.]
Put by trick in the place or character belonging to another; not genuine; as a supposititious child; a supposititious writing. – Addison.
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