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assoilzie

verb
/əˈsɔɪl(j)ɪ/US

Etymology

A Scottish variant of assoil, from Scottish Middle English assolyhe, assolȝe, retaining the -le- or -li- sounds of Anglo-Norman as(s)oilier and Old French as(s)oille which were dropped in modern English spoken in England.

  1. derived from assoille
  2. derived from assoilier
  3. inherited from assolyhe

Definitions

  1. Synonym of assoil.

    • "Cousin," replied Desmond, "one son of York made my father, whose soul God assoilzie! Lord Deputy; another chopped off his head—so much for the White Rose![…]"

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