"assish" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "1850, Jeremiah Chaplin, The Riches of Bunyan",
          "text": "Further, he quickly got him a beast to ride on, far, for sumptuous glory, beyond — though as to nature as assish a creature as — that on which Balaam was wont to ride; and by this exaltation he not only became more stately, but the horns of the beast would push for him.",
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          "ref": "1884, Godfrey Holden Pike, Shaftesbury: His Life and Work, page 91",
          "text": "On the 24th March, 1875, a donkey-show, which has since been continued periodically, was held in connection with Mr. Orsman's work; and on that occasion the assish celebrity COSTER, depicted in our engraving, was presented to Lord Shaftesbury by the exhibitors, amid a scene of great enthusiasm.",
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          "ref": "1906, John Heywood, John Stephen Farmer, The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood, page 118",
          "text": "The ape, to know whether the ass's talking Were any quicker than his assish stalking, Asked the ass, \"If thou should'st choose one of both — To run as swiftly as the greyhound yonder go'th. Or turn as light as the hare — which one of twain, obtain?\"",
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        {
          "text": "c. 1795, Peter Pindar (John Wolcot), Liberty's Last Squeak\nan assish, mulish, packhorse clan"
        },
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          "ref": "1961, Horace Traubel, With Walt Whitman in Camden - Volume 1, page 314",
          "text": "All taffy so far, except “Sigma,” whose lucubrations make me think of dear old Gurowski's phrase of objurgation— “Sir, you are an asinine assish ass!”",
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          "ref": "1985, Paul McGuire, A Funeral in Eden, page 142",
          "text": "Yet one could easily fall into a habit of thinking Thompson a bit of an ass, amiable and solemn, but still assish.",
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        "Stupid or obstinate; asinine."
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      "ipa": "/ˈæsɪʃ/"
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          "ref": "1850, Jeremiah Chaplin, The Riches of Bunyan",
          "text": "Further, he quickly got him a beast to ride on, far, for sumptuous glory, beyond — though as to nature as assish a creature as — that on which Balaam was wont to ride; and by this exaltation he not only became more stately, but the horns of the beast would push for him.",
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          "text": "On the 24th March, 1875, a donkey-show, which has since been continued periodically, was held in connection with Mr. Orsman's work; and on that occasion the assish celebrity COSTER, depicted in our engraving, was presented to Lord Shaftesbury by the exhibitors, amid a scene of great enthusiasm.",
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          "text": "The ape, to know whether the ass's talking Were any quicker than his assish stalking, Asked the ass, \"If thou should'st choose one of both — To run as swiftly as the greyhound yonder go'th. Or turn as light as the hare — which one of twain, obtain?\"",
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