Asunción.
(Of thelat.)(assumptio, - onis).
1. f. action and effect of assuming.
2. f. by antonom. In Catholicism, made of being elevated to heaven the Virgin Mary in body and soul.
OrRTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.
3. f. party with which the Catholic Church celebrates this mystery on August 15.
ORTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.
4. f. elevation, usually of the spirit.5. f. Act be promoted to one of the first dignities, as Pope, the Empire, etc., by choice or acclamation.
1. f. Der. Act take charge of foreign debt, according to the creditor and releasing the original debtor.
