ASSEVER

Etymology

Verb

assever (third-person singular simple present assevers, present participle assevering, simple past and past participle assevered)

Archaic form of asseverate.

Anagrams

• Seavers, averses, re-saves, resaves

Source: Wiktionary


As*sev"er, v. t. Etym: [Cf. OF. asseverer, fr. L. asseverare.]

Definition: See Asseverate. [Archaic]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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