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ˈassary [ad. Gr. ἀσσάριον, or L. assārius= as: see as n.] A Roman copper coin, translated by ‘farthing’ in Matt. x. 29. (Commonly used in L. or Gr. form.)
1727Mather Yng. Man's Comp. 242 An Assary, or Farthing, Half-penny Farthing. 1872O. W. Holmes Poet Breakf. T. iii. 93, I have no change, says he, but this assarion of Diocletian. |