"atasten" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Middle English]

Etymology: From Old French ataster. By surface analysis, a- + tasten. Etymology templates: {{der|enm|fro|ataster}} Old French ataster, {{surf|enm|a-|tasten}} By surface analysis, a- + tasten Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} atasten
  1. to put to the test, tempt, attempt
    Sense id: en-atasten-enm-verb-SxnFZ3he Categories (other): Middle English terms prefixed with a- Disambiguation of Middle English terms prefixed with a-: 46 54
  2. to taste; experience
    Sense id: en-atasten-enm-verb-CowDQxe7 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms prefixed with a-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of Middle English terms prefixed with a-: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 64

Alternative forms

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