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assay" }, { "word": "immunoassay" }, { "word": "radioimmunoassay" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "assay", "pos": "noun" }, "expansion": "Middle English assay (noun)", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "assayen", "pos": "verb" }, "expansion": "assayen (verb)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "xno", "3": "assai", "pos": "noun" }, "expansion": "Anglo-Norman assai (noun)", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "xno", "3": "assaier", "pos": "verb" }, "expansion": "Anglo-Norman assaier (verb)", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "fro", "3": "essai" }, "expansion": "Old French essai", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "essay" }, "expansion": "Doublet of essay", "name": "doublet" } ], "etymology_text": "From Middle English assay (noun) and assayen (verb), from Anglo-Norman assai (noun) and Anglo-Norman assaier (verb), from Old French essai. 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what was the need\nOf heaping trial on her, more and more?", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "To test the abilities of (someone) in combat; to fight." ], "links": [ [ "fight", "fight" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(obsolete, transitive) To test the abilities of (someone) in combat; to fight." ], "tags": [ "obsolete", "transitive" ] }, { "glosses": [ "To affect." ], "links": [ [ "affect", "affect" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "To try tasting, as food or drink." ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈæseɪ/" }, { "ipa": "/əˈseɪ/" }, { "rhymes": "-eɪ" }, { "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-assay.wav", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/64/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-assay.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-assay.wav.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/64/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-assay.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-assay.wav.ogg", "tags": [ "Southern-England" ], "text": "Audio (Southern England)" } ], "translations": [ { "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "to attempt, to try", "word": "cəhd etmək" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "to attempt, to try", "word": "assajar de" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "to attempt, to try", "word": "provar (de)" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "to attempt, to try", "word": "tractar de" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "to attempt, to try", "word": "procurar de" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to attempt, to try", "word": "versuchen" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to attempt, to try", "word": "probieren" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "pytátʹsja", "sense": "to attempt, to try", "word": "пыта́ться" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to attempt, to try", "word": "probar, tratar" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "izpitvam", "sense": "to analyze (a metal, compound)", "word": "изпитвам" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "pravja analiz", "sense": "to analyze (a metal, compound)", "word": "правя анализ" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "to analyze (a metal, compound)", "word": "contrastar" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "to analyze (a metal, compound)", "word": "analyzovat" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to analyze (a metal, compound)", "word": "analysoida" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to analyze (a metal, compound)", "word": "analyser" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to analyze (a metal, compound)", "word": "analysieren" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "analýo", "sense": "to analyze (a metal, compound)", "word": "αναλύω" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "to analyze (a metal, compound)", "word": "measúnaigh" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "opredeljátʹ", "sense": "to analyze (a metal, compound)", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "определя́ть пробу" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to analyze (a metal, compound)", "word": "aquilatar" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to analyze (a metal, compound)", "word": "analizar" } ], "word": "assay" }
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