English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Assecuration (n.)

Assurance; certainty.

Assecure (v. t.)

To make sure or safe; to assure.

Assecution (n.)

An obtaining or acquiring.

Assegai (n.)

Same as Assagai.

Assegai (n.)

A spear used by tribes in South Africa as a missile and for stabbing, a kind of light javelin.

Assemblage (n.)

The act of assembling, or the state of being assembled; association.

Assemblage (n.)

A collection of individuals, or of individuals, or of particular things; as, a political assemblage; an assemblage of ideas.

Assemblance (n.)

An assembling; assemblage.

Assemblance (n.)

Resemblance; likeness; appearance.

Assemble (v. t.)

To collect into one place or body; to bring or call together; to convene; to congregate.

Assemble (v. i.)

To meet or come together, as a number of individuals; to convene; to congregate.

Assemble (v. i.)

To liken; to compare.

Assembled (imp. & p. p.)

of Assemble

Assembler (n.)

One who assembles a number of individuals; also, one of a number assembled.

Assemblies (pl. )

of Assembly

Assembling (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Assemble

Assembly (n.)

A company of persons collected together in one place, and usually for some common purpose, esp. for deliberation and legislation, for worship, or for social entertainment.

Assembly (n.)

A beat of the drum or sound of the bugle as a signal to troops to assemble.

Assembly (n.)

A collection of inanimate objects.

Assemblyman (n.)

A member of an assembly, especially of the lower branch of a state legislature.