assain

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verb

To heal or save.

Scrabble 6

Meanings

verbassain (third-person singular simple present assains, present participle assaining, simple past and past participle assained)

present singular third person assains · participle present assaining · participle past assained · past assained

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo heal or save.

    Thou art my only leach, assain me an thou deign

    1885–1888, Richard F[rancis] Burton, transl. and editor, A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights’ Entertainments, now Entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night […], Shammar edition, volume (please specify the volume), [London]: […] Burton Club […], →OCLC

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