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assoilment

assoilment noun: act of soiling (defilement).

Noun (1)

assoilment (countable and uncountable, plural assoilments)

  1. (archaic) Act of soiling (defilement)

Noun (2)

assoilment (countable and uncountable, plural assoilments)

  1. (archaic) Act of assoiling, or state of being assoiled; absolution; acquittal.

Synonyms of assoilment

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Forms of assoilment

pluralassoilments

Origin of assoilment

From assoil + -ment.

Questions about assoilment

What does assoilment mean?
Assoilment means act of soiling (defilement).
What part of speech is assoilment?
Assoilment is a noun.
What is the plural of assoilment?
The plural of assoilment is assoilments.

Words near assoilment in the dictionary

  1. assoil
  2. assoiled
  3. assoiledst
  4. assoileth
  5. assoiling
  6. assoilment
  7. assoilments
  8. assoils
  9. assoilze
  10. assoilzed
  11. assoilzes

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