assot

English

Etymology

Old French asoter.

Adjective

assot (comparative more assot, superlative most assot)

  1. (obsolete) dazed; foolish; infatuated
    • Edmund Spenser
      Willie, I ween thou be assot.

Verb

assot (third-person singular simple present assots, present participle assotting, simple past and past participle assotted)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To besot; to befool; to infatuate.
    • Edmund Spenser
      Some ecstasy assotted had his sense.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for assot in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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