Assailment

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of assailing. archaic, countable, uncountable

    "Outward conjectures may bee drawne of his [Christ’s] neere approching, […] but the period of time, […] as vncertaine, as is the day, moneth, yeare of the theeues assailment vnto the housholder."

Etymology

From assail + -ment.

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