English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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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.
An assembling; assemblage.
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.
A member of an assembly, especially of the lower branch of a state legislature.