*assaillant, n.m., aggressor, assailant, besieger.

*assaillant, -e, adj., aggressive.

*assaillir, v.a., to assault, to assail, to attack; to surprise, to beset, to come upon.

assainir, v.a., to make, to render healthy. S’—, v.r., to become healthy.

assainissement (-mān), n.m., sanitation, purification, salubrity, drainage.

assaisonnement (-zo-n-mān), n.m., condiment, seasoning, dressing.

assaisonner, v.a., to season, to dress, to spice; to give a relish to; to make palatable; to set off, to give a zest to.

assaisonneu-r, n.m., -se, n.f., seasoner.

assassin, n.m., assassin, murderer, murderess; ruffian. À l’—! murder! Crier à l’—; to call out murder.

assassin, -e, adj., killing, murderous.