Etymology

assart

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Today it means: Forest land cleared for agriculture. Full definition →

French essart ← Vulgar Latin exsartum
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  1. Vulgar Latin · derived fromexsartum
  2. French · borrowed fromessart
  3. English todayassart

From French essart from Vulgar Latin exsartum.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.