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Þ þ (thorn)
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1.
assẹ̄th
n.
43 quotations in 3 senses
Sense / Definition
Fulfillment, satisfaction, reparation;
maken (don) asseth
, give satisfaction: (a) fulfillment of a wish, expectation or requirement; (b) fulfilling of a need; (c) satisfactory answer to a question or…
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suffeten
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To slap, smack.
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