a. Obs. rare1. [f. L. suspectus (u-stem) SUSPECT sb.1 + -OUS. Cf. rare OF. suspectueux.] = SUSPICIOUS 2.

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1657.  Goodlie Hist. Lucres & Eur., F vj. I thynke as our Cytezens be suspectuous and full of conjectoures.

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