Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Suspicion.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Suspicion.

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  • noun obsolete suspicion

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Examples

  • The localites were alarmed at the death of 80 poultry at Pubang in Takhdra of Darjeeling subdivision and 67 poultry at Matigara in Siliguri subdivision within a week which led to the suspection of possible bird flu outbreak in the state.

    Bird Flu in West Bengal 2009

  • I have a small suspection that many more of the troops have said Rummy was a moron than the six generals seeing that most troops do not have a high regard for “desk jockeys” or REMFs as they are known on the front lines.

    Think Progress » Retired generals targeting Rumsfeld 2006

  • But Hoder himself by claming those readers as his own daily readers, arise suspection that he struggles to get as much as possible - undeserved - attention.

    Hoder’s op-ed « BuzzMachine 2006

  • In fact, Globalsecurity's estime is only 1.4km, confirming my suspection that a lot of the energy was given to the vertical thrust upward.

    Archive 2006-07-01 Sun Bin 2006

  • In fact, Globalsecurity's estime is only 1.4km, confirming my suspection that a lot of the energy was given to the vertical thrust upward.

    Where did Taepodong-2 land? (ii) Sun Bin 2006

  • “Bonker, I haf a suspection!” he exclaimed, suddenly.

    The Lunatic at Large 1907

  • ` ` Bonker, I haf a suspection! '' he exclaimed, suddenly.

    The Lunatic At Large 1905

  • But peradventure he hath sent me them because he will not suffer me to fall, because I dwell in the courts of great lords, which thing peradventure engendereth not good suspection to my right poor brethren, which suppose I abound in delices.

    The Golden Legend, vol. 5 1230-1298 1900

  • Brownsville police told Action 4 News that Cortez is a suspection in triple shooting that took place on the 400 block of West Washington Street on April 5th.

    KGBT 4 - KGBT - News of the Rio Grande Valley 2010

  • Brownsville police told Action 4 News that Cortez is a suspection in triple shooting that took place on the 400 block of West Washington Street on April 5th.

    KGBT 4 - KGBT - News of the Rio Grande Valley 2010

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