† aˈssassinment Obs. rare.
[a. 16th c. F. assassinement (= It. assassinamento), f. assassiner; see assassin v.]
Assassination.
| 1577 S. Patericke Gentillet's Agst. Machiavel (1602) 228 A palliation or coverture, for all assassi[n]ments, murders, and vengeances. |