Asayleden, pa. t. pl. Fr. assailed, 1862.

Asken, n. pl. S. ashes, 2841. Aske, R. Gl. Askes, R. Br. Ashen, Chauc. Assis, Doug.

[Astirte], pa. t. leaped, 893. Astert, King’s Quair, ap. Jam. See [Stirt].

At, prep. S. of or to, 1387. Yw. and Gaw. (Rits.) 963. Still existing in Scotland.

[At-sitte], v. S. contradict, oppose, 2200. It corresponds with the term with-sitten, 1683. In R. Gl. it is used synonymously with at-stonde.

For ther nas so god knygt non no-wer a-boute France,

That in joustes scholde at-sitte the dynt of ys lance.

—p. 137.

See [Sat].

Aucte, Auchte, Auhte, Authe, n. S. possessions, 531, 1223, 1410, 2215.