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† aˈscence Obs. [a. OF. ascense:—late L. ascensa, n. formed on fem. sing. of ascensus, pa. pple. of ascendĕre to ascend; analogous to ns. in -āta, -ada, F. -ée. Cf. defence.] Earlier equivalent of ascent, ascension.c 1450 Henryson Mor. Fables 86 Then may the storme on no way make ascence. 1481 Earl ...
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ascensial
† aˈscensial, a. Obs. rare—1. [irreg. f. ascence + -al1.] Ascensional, upward.1503 Hawes Examp. Virtue xii. 237 By this tyme phebus had begon His ascencyall cours.
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spirituascence
† spirituˈascence, -ˈascency Obs. rare. [f. L. spīritus spirit n.] Spirituosity.1662 H. Stubbe Indian Nectar vii. 137 The spirituascency of the seed little. Ibid. 139 A..resemblance, in its colour, consistence, and spirituascency, to the white of an Egg. 1684 tr. Bonet's Merc. Compit. xix. 831 Aroma...
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ascent
▪ I. ascent (əˈsɛnt) Also 7 assent. [(Not in Fr.) f. ascend v., on the analogy of descent (see quot. 1628 in 3), a. F. descente, itself an imitative formation on descendre, after etymological forms like vente, attente, f. vendre, attendre: L. vendita gave F. vente, but L. ascensa gave F. ascense, En...
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slope
▪ I. slope, n.1 (sləʊp) Also 7 sloop, 8 sloap. [Aphetically f. aslope adv. The adv. was freq. written and printed as two words, and occurs in contexts which would readily admit of taking a as the indefinite article, e.g. 1551 More Utopia ii. (1895) 129 An other ryuere..runneth downe a slope.] 1. a. ...
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