Associations to the word «Premiss»
Noun
Adjective
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Wiktionary
PREMISS, noun. Alternative spelling of premise
Dictionary definition
PREMISS, noun. A statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn; "on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play".
PREMISS, verb. Take something as preexisting and given.
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.