The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.
A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven, celebrated on 15 August.
Assumptio.
The minor or second proposition in a categorical syllogism.
The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
The taking of a person up into heaven.
The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.
The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
The initial portion of some extended thing.
That which is begun; a rudiment or element.
That which begins or originates something; the source or first cause.
Of or relating to the first portion of some extended thing.