See assayen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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],
"glosses": [
"To utilise a field of knowledge."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) To utilise a field of knowledge."
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To travel on the ocean."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) To travel on the ocean."
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/aˈsæi̯ən/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈasæi̯ən/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sæi̯ən/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "assaien"
},
{
"word": "assaie"
},
{
"word": "assay"
},
{
"word": "assaye"
},
{
"word": "asay"
},
{
"word": "asaye"
},
{
"word": "asayn"
},
{
"word": "a-say"
},
{
"word": "saie"
},
{
"word": "sayen"
},
{
"word": "saye"
}
],
"word": "assayen"
}
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