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Definition of Asswaging
1. asswage [v] - See also: asswage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Asswaging
astable astacins astacus |
Literary usage of Asswaging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"Also sedai-ive, ie composing, from F. sedati/, 'quieting,asswaging;' Cot. And see
sedentary, sediment, see (2). SEDENTARY, silting much, inactive. ..."
2. The Harleian Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1810)
"... by reason of the excellency of it in asswaging the same. And, the more to
confirm this, one of the four springs of the Spa, ..."
3. A History of the Valley of Virginia by Samuel Kercheval (1850)
"Her discourse ending and our morose Chairman not advancing one cold word towards
asswaging the anger and grief of her speech and demeanour manifested under ..."