Old French

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Etymology

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From the verb asembler.

Noun

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asemblee oblique singularf (oblique plural asemblees, nominative singular asemblee, nominative plural asemblees)

  1. an assembly (congregation of people in one place for a purpose)
    • c. 1170, Wace, Le Roman de Rou:
      N'i out tale asemblee onc poiz ni ainz
      There has never been such an assembly, neither before nor since

Descendants

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  • English: assembly
  • French: assemblée
  • Norman: assembliée (Jersey), assembllaïe (Guernsey)