Sentence example with the word 'supposititious'

supposititious

Definition adj. based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence

Last update: July 28, 2015

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Stories tell how on one occasion a merchant, who had bought several cases of sardines at Nijni-Novgorod, found that they contained forbidden print instead of fish, and at another time a supposititious copy of the Kolokol was printed for the emperor's special use, in which a telling attack upon a leading statesman, which had appeared in the genuine number, was omitted.   [Please select]

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Secreta Secretorum (supposititious work), Anon 1702, from the Hebrew version by M Gaster, 1907, 1908.   [Please select]

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I will illustrate my meaning with a supposititious case.   [Please select]

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This penalty of being jiggered was a favorite supposititious case of his.   [Please select]

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He even soared into the realm of supposititious truth, like Plato.   [Please select]

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In his perplexity, he always finds relief in endeavoring with his paw to scrape a supposititious fly from the side of his nose.   [Please select]

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This supposititious Italian had indeed gone so far as to secure the introduction of a bill in Congress granting to her certain Lands.   [Please select]

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