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▪ I. † aˈssemblance1 Obs.
Also 5 a-semlaunvs.
[a. F. assemblance, cogn. with It. assembranza:—late L. assimulāntia, f. assimulāre: see assemble v.1 and -ance.]
Assemblage, assembling, assembly.
c1485Digby Myst. (1882) iii. 387 Were þe kyng of flesch her with his a-semlaunvs! 1547Hooper Answ. Bp. Winchester Wks. 175 Paul..would in this assemblance the gospel to be preached. 1596Spenser F.Q. v. iv. 21 To weete the cause of their assemblaunce.
▪ II. † aˈssemblance2 Obs.
[a. Fr. assemblance, taken in sense of assemble v.2 In OF. l'assemblance occurs for la semblance. Cf. It. assimiglianza resemblance.]
Semblance, appearance, show.
1485Caxton Chas. Gt. 207 Whyche was of fyn yuorye after thassemblaunce of a man. 1597Shakes. 2 Hen. IV, iii. ii. 276 Care I for..the stature, bulke, and bigge assemblance of a man? giue mee the spirit. |