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
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.