Category:Supposititious

Sup*pos`i*ti"tious, a. Etym: [l. suppositicus. See supposition.]

1. Fraudulently substituted for something else; not being what is Purports to be; not genuine; spurious; counterfeit; as, a Supposititious child; a supposititious writing. Bacon.

2. Suppositional; hypothetical. [r.] Woodward. -- sup*pos`i*ti"tious*ly, adv. -- sup*pos`i*ti"tious*ness, n.