Assaie, Assay(e), Asay, v. to test, prove, make trial, II 452, 568, V 294, IX 61, 102, 121, XIV c 66, XVII 219, 249, 433; to endeavour, VIII a 24, XII b 81. [OFr. essayer.] See Saye.
Assaylle, As(s)ale, Assa(i)lȝe (X), v. to assail, attack, IX 88, X 4, 12, 43, 114, 132, 144, XVII 295, &c.; Assaling, n. assault, X 41, 60. [OFr. as(s)aillir.]
Asse, n. ass, XV f 5, &c. [OE. assa.]
Assemblid (to), pa. t. assembled (at), VII 85. [OFr. assembler.]
Assembly, n. joining of battle, VII 57. [OFr. assemblee.]
Assende, v. to ascend, XVI 32. [OFr. ascendre.]
Assent, pp. sent for, XII b 208. See Of-sende.
As(s)ente, n. agreement; compliance, VI 31; of þare assente, of like mind with them, XVI 310. [OFr. asente.]
Assent(e), v. to agree, VIII a 39, 57; pp. XVI 170. [OFr. asentir.]
Assoylled, pp. absolved, IX 286. [OFr. assoillir.]