Meaning
Presumption, imagination, supposition.
Etymology
Origin: Old English
From Middle English wening (“supposition, opinion, presumption, doubt”), from Old English wēning (“supposition, doubt, doubtful thought”), equivalent to ween + -ing.
NYT Puzzle Appearances
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