Etymology

assise

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Today it means: Two or more beds or strata of rock united by the occurrence of fossils of the same characteristic species or genera. Full definition →

French assise
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  1. French · borrowed fromassise
  2. French · borrowed fromassise
  3. English todayassise

Borrowed from French assise.

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