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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Assassinat, n. [F. assassinat (16th c.), med. L. assassinatus; also e.m.E. assassinate (1602).] Assassination. —1596 Acts IV. 104/1.
To pvnische … ane swa haynous assasinatt
