Assai

adv, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of acai. alt-of, alternative

    ""What do you make of that?" he asked. "It is surely an Assai palm," said Summerlee. "Exactly. It was an Assai palm which I took for my landmark. The secret opening is half a mile onwards upon the other side of the river.""

Adverb
  1. 1
    A tempo direction equivalent to "very". not-comparable

Example

More examples

""What do you make of that?" he asked. "It is surely an Assai palm," said Summerlee. "Exactly. It was an Assai palm which I took for my landmark. The secret opening is half a mile onwards upon the other side of the river.""

Etymology

From Italian assai.

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