Tasswage
//təˈsweɪd͡ʒ// contraction
contraction ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Contraction
- 1 to assuage contraction, obsolete, poetic
"Folkes that vse to make great viages, Which vnderfong long trauaile and labour, When thei haue done gret part of their passages Of werines tasswage their rigour, again faintise to find some fauour, loke oft agayne parcell to be releued, to see how much theyr iourney is atcheued."
Example
More examples"Folkes that vse to make great viages, Which vnderfong long trauaile and labour, When thei haue done gret part of their passages Of werines tasswage their rigour, again faintise to find some fauour, loke oft agayne parcell to be releued, to see how much theyr iourney is atcheued."
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