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assaining

assaining is the present participle and gerund of assain.

Meaning of assain

Verb

assain (third-person singular simple present assains, present participle assaining, simple past and past participle assained)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To heal or save.
    • Thou art my only leach, assain me an thou deign1885–1888, Richard F[rancis] Burton, transl. and editor, A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights’ Entertainments, now Entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night […], Shammar...

Questions about assaining

What is assaining the present participle and gerund of?
Assaining is the present participle and gerund of assain.

Words near assaining in the dictionary

  1. assailment
  2. assailments
  3. assails
  4. assain
  5. assained
  6. assaining
  7. assains
  8. assal horizontology
  9. assalamu alaikum
  10. assalamu alaykum
  11. Assam

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