(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:36:03

Ab*sump"tion (#; 215), n. [L. absumptio. See Absume.]

Act of wasting away; a consuming; extinction.

[Obs.]

Sir T. Browne.

 

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