[ Ascapie], v. to escape, PP; askapie, PP; ascapen, PP.—OF. escaper (Picard). Cf. [Achape].
[ Ascaunce], conj. as though, C3, NED.
[ Asche], sb. ash, cinis; aische, W, W2; aske, H; asken, pl., S; axen, S; asshen, C2; asskess, S; asshes, C3; aschis, W2; askes, S2, P; askis, H; askez, S2.—AS. asce (axe): Icel. aska: Goth. azgo.
[ Ascrien], v. to cry out, NED; escrien, MD.—OF. escrier; Late Lat. ex + quiritare, see Diez.
[ Ascrive], v. to ascribe, H.—OF. ascriv- stem of pr. p. of ascrire: It. ascrivere; Lat. adscribere. ([A- 7].)
[ Ascry], sb. outcry, S2.
[ Asegen], v. to besiege, C.—OF. asegier: It. assediare (Florio). ([A- 7].)
[ Aselen], v. to seal up, to set one’s seal to, NED; aseele, W2; asselen, PP, S2.—OF. anseler, enseler; Late Lat. insigillare, from sigillum, seal. ([A- 10].) Cf. [Ensele].
[ A-senchen], v. to cause to sink, S; aseynt, pp., MD. ([A- 1].)
[ Asent], sb. assent, S2, PP; assent, C3, PP.—OF. as(s)ent. ([A- 7].)