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suggestĭo: (subg-), ōnis, f. suggero. *
I Lit., an adding to, addition: potus suggestione auctus, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 13, 182.—
II Trop. *
   A A rhet. fig., where the orator puts a question and answers it himself, a suggestion: quod schema quidam per suggestionem vocant, i. e. per subjectionem, Quint. 9, 2, 15.—
   B A hint, intimation, suggestion (late Lat.), Vop. Aur. 14; 19; Symm. Ep. 9, 20; Inscr. Orell. 2.