Part 27 (1/2)

Fr. _asper_, dur, rude, baton noueux; Gl. Roquefort.

ASPRIANCE, _s._

V. ~Asperans~.

_To_ a.s.s, _v. a._ To ask.

_Henrysone._

Germ. _eisch-en_, Fran. _eiscon_, interrogare.

a.s.s, _s._ Ashes.

V. ~As~.

_To_ a.s.sAILYIE, _v. a._ To attack, to a.s.sail.

_Wallace._

Fr. _a.s.saill-ir_; L. B. _adsal-ire_, _a.s.sal-ire_, invadere, aggredi.

a.s.sAYIS, _s._ a.s.size, convention.

_Wyntown._

a.s.sEDATION, _s._

1. A lease; a term still commonly used in our legal deeds, S.

_Balfour._

2. The act of letting in lease.

L. B. _a.s.sedatio_.

_Chalmerl. Air._

_To_ a.s.sEGE, _v. a._ To besiege.

_Wyntown._

Fr. _a.s.sieg-er_, L. B. _a.s.sidiare_, obsidere; from Lat. _ad_, and _sedeo_.

_To_ a.s.sEMBLE, _v. n._ To join in battle.